Search Details

Word: writings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...among the colleges with senior honor societies in [TIME, May 31, EDUCATION]. I'm not a Rutgers man myself, having schooled where lots of others did in the university of hard knocks. So of course I'm not intimate with Cap and Skull. But that lets me write you what those modest boys wouldn't be able to-that right here in New Brunswick is one of the dandiest old colleges in the country and in that college is one of the finest societies going. It had its Tap Day on the 25th and elected, among others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 14, 1926 | 6/14/1926 | See Source »

...pert and minxful as her Cleone, declared to popeyed news gatherers: "I wrote the book in a few weeks, but, if I had realized so many distinguished people would have taken it seriously, I should have spent much more time and pains upon it.... I had wanted to write ever since I was a child, but everything I wrote was always returned. Then one day I got the idea of writing a 'diary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Admiral's Daughter | 6/14/1926 | See Source »

...owners and not the Government were best fitted to operate the country's railways. The public was an apt pupil. The New York Central Railway was so pleased to get its business back into its own hands that it engaged Mr. Logan to continue the good work, to write its advertising. The General Electric Co., the Anaconda Copper Co., the International Mercantile Marine, the Radio Corp. of America, and many another vast concern speedily sought Mr. Logan's services. He became known as a wizard at "institutional" advertising. The effects of his work are felt quite as intimately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Coalition | 6/14/1926 | See Source »

There certainly could be no none better fitted to write such a book. Dr. Davison has had rich experience in instilling the ideals of the best music into the minds of youth. In the latter part of the book he takes up specifically the problem of college glee clubs. It is surprising that any defence of the system which he has so well inaugurated here should be necessary. But of any pioneer undertaking, no matter how praiseworthy, there is criticism. The success which has crowned his efforts to carry out his belief has, however, stilled all real objection. His belief...

Author: By P. C. Johnson, | Title: The Journalists Write Biography | 6/8/1926 | See Source »

...cliff to their death, and finally have motion pictures taken of their agony, is not a man?he is in truth a fiend. I have never written a letter to a magazine before, but I could not sleep last night, thinking of Schultz. I have had to write, and "get it out of my system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 7, 1926 | 6/7/1926 | See Source »

Previous | 121 | 122 | 123 | 124 | 125 | 126 | 127 | 128 | 129 | 130 | 131 | 132 | 133 | 134 | 135 | 136 | 137 | 138 | 139 | 140 | 141 | Next