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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Hearing early reports that the income tax revenue was less than had been expected this year, President Coolidge sent word around to the Government departments (in effect): "Be cautious. Be frugal. Economize...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Mar. 26, 1928 | 3/26/1928 | See Source »

...Butler, in return for cash for the G. O. P. deficit. They had declined. But in the four subsequent years, long after all knew of Sinclair's crockery and all during the Senate's efforts to unearth it, none of the trio had breathed a word of the sly Hays plan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORRUPTION: Fashions In Silence | 3/26/1928 | See Source »

...Goodspeed is a type infinitely removed from the majestically conservative Roman Catholic, Francis Aidan Cardinal Gasquet. They have, however, a common quality. To both belongs the same shining desire; both share the same endless and splendid crusade to discover, scuffled somewhere in a dusty place, God's word in a golden grail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Book | 3/26/1928 | See Source »

...CRIMSON of last Friday Mr. J. Prendergast Elliott voiced the general opinion of most of those who were subjected to the English 72 examination of last week, although, indeed his terms were not those employed by the majority. May I, even at this late date, add my word to his expression of indignation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "A Bit Late" | 3/26/1928 | See Source »

This is the sort of piece which is usually identified with the word "charming". That is what grandma would have called it, and grandma is sure to get a big treat out of "Just Fancy". So are you, if the producers will only cut out a few of the more tedious passages...

Author: By J. H. S., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 3/23/1928 | See Source »

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