Word: wonders
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...think I have read your journal from the initial issue and at times with a great deal of interest. Sometimes the scoops you have made, and the way in which you have made them, have really been a credit to journalism, hut I wonder what happened when you tried to write up the article in the Dec. 14 issue on the King and Mrs. Simpson. You tried to be funny, you tried to be almost everything, and succeeded in nothing. I do not know any better frustration in journalism than this article. It seemed now and then that you were...
Sirs: Your issue of TIME dated Dec. 7, p. 80, re The Society for the Prevention of Calling Sleeping Car Porters "George." I wonder how many of your readers know of an organization whose purpose it is to discourage the use of a distinguished Christian name to designate an endroit which invites not even the slightest thought of anything distinguished; I have reference to "The Society for the Prevention of Calling Lavatories John." The Society is of Detroit origin and confine, but it may be that mention of its existence in TIME will prompt the organization of companion chapters...
...glad that someone owes me something," grimly replied the neat old detective. "I wonder what I'm going to use for money...
Residents of Atlanta, Ga. a decade and more ago used to wonder what went on inside the handsome, white-columned mansion which stands at Peachtree Road and Wesley Avenue in the city's swankest district. Everyone knew it was the "Imperial Palace" of the Ku Klux Klan and that in it labored Hiram Wesley Evans, the Imperial Wizard and all-American antiPope...
...last week darted across the thin ice of the Genesee River to safety. Whereas Eliza merely left the bloodhounds baying on the brim, Geneseo's fox lured its pursuers out on the ice, which broke under them, drowning ten of the Hunt's hounds, including Wonder and Bouncer, the two best...