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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...stronger, no more colorful than "The Daily News"; the words Patterson & McCormick add nothing to the reader's information. On the other hand, the words "Hearst Evening Journal" tell a story; the very mention of the word "Hearst" is more potent than several paragraphs of well written description...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 21, 1925 | 12/21/1925 | See Source »

Please regard me as one of your subscribers who prefers the style in which your issue of Dec. 7 is written...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 21, 1925 | 12/21/1925 | See Source »

...noted by several of the professional spectators that every English playwright has one plot in his system that he must unloose before he is happy. This is the story of the somewhat battered woman who marries into complete respectability and utter boredom (Tanqueray). Mr. Coward has now written it fairly well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Dec. 21, 1925 | 12/21/1925 | See Source »

...venomous little curlicues, what do they mean? Of course the chances are that the physician was an honest fellow, but-well, there is something sinister about a prescription, the sick one thinks. It might mean absolutely anything. Suppose the doctor had taken a dislike to him; he might have written...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Prescriptions | 12/21/1925 | See Source »

...written several articles from time to time: "The Church for Americans" in 1895. "The Crucial Race Question" in 1906. "The Level Plan for Church Union" in 1910 and "Communism and Christianism" in 1920. The latter article preceded his dismissal from office...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEFROCKED BISHOP TO ENTERTAIN LIBERALS | 12/18/1925 | See Source »

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