Word: words
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Sirs: I have just read in your issue of Sept. 28 and notice on Page 2 that Mr. Barlow Henderson had complained of your using the word "Mr." in speaking of Negroes, and that in your reply you say: "TIME will, however, continue to employ the 'Mr.' in referring to men who lack other titles...
...final word would be to think of the careers of Ambassador A. B. Haughton, of Franklin D. Roosevelt, of Thomas W. Lamont, one of the foremost financiers of the day, and of dozens of others, all of whom have been members of the CRIMSON, and do likewise...
...science have as their aim the discovery of facts. . . . After they have discovered truth, and not till then, do they consider what its moral implications may be. Thus far, and presumably always, truth, when found, is also found to be right, in the moral sense of the word...
...understand the meaning of the English word, a liar is one who conveys false facts with intent to deceive. I did not make the statement reported and I have never attempted to deceive...
...does the missile fly farthest from rod, arm, club or bow? Which engine is superior in speed, in accuracy? A hypothetical question, surely; one that might be debated i Erewhon on Midsummer Day, with Walter Travis expatiating kindly to Amos Rusie, Izaak Walton put-tnig in a gnarled, shy word, and the laughter of Robin Hood foaming clear and soft like the ale in his cup. Or fancy Lou Gehrig, Yankee first baseman, Leo Diegel, Canadian open golf champion, Edwin F. Harkins, famed fisherman, and Er. Paul W. Crouse, champion U.S. bow and arrower, indulging in a contest over...