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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Sirs: Your footnote in TIME, Oct. 10, does not make clear to me just how our Chief Justice pronounces that "last-word," constitutional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 7, 1927 | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

This last irritated Mayor Thompson. He retorted to Mr. Celler: "Permit me to suggest that you should not use the word intelligent , over your signature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Chicago Mayor | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

...shot him five times. I shot him like a soldier who knows how to shoot, and I shot straight so as not to hit any innocent passerby. At the fifth shot he fell. He didn't say a word. There were only cries and convulsions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Petlura Trial | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

...name is Protestant Episcopal, but Protestant is a word of various meanings. It was used by the ancient Church of England. At the Reformation she was not made new, but made free. To the jibe 'Where was your church before the Reformation?' the retort was 'Where was your face before it was washed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Anglo-Catholic Congress | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

...invention from innumerable other pictures the reviewer could enumerate if he had a memory for names. Enough, that it plays in Paris with scenes from the Place de la Concorde and the Latin Quarter. It seems unnecessary to examine the plot further. In spirit, to use that nebulous word, it differs, however, from the other fruit on the family tree. That new spirit is due without any doubt to the presence of Pola Negri. She is not pretty the bathing beauty sense, yet it is perhaps her face which gives the tone to the whole picture. There...

Author: By H. F. S., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 10/31/1927 | See Source »

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