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. . . My reason for terminating my subscription is rather a compliment to your effective condensation (subject to the above-mentioned difficulty which I ascribe to faults). My real reason for terminating the subscription was the temptation to read, and the tremendous tax on my otherwise fully absorbed time of yielding to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Character v. Show | 6/6/1927 | See Source »

In Leipzig, Dr. Nebert and Dr. Koch reported that they had gone from stable to stable, playing music to the cows and goats. The beasts so entertained produced more milk than usual, for milk yielding is a nervous reaction. The curious doctors then tried music on wet nurses, hired for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Music, Milk | 2/7/1927 | See Source »

The Governors pondered. By admitting foreign stocks for listing under stringent Exchange rules, most of these problems would be solved. The Exchange could handle them, because it intends to increase its floor space by onefourth; and the members are eager for them, because they would increase exchange transactions by $1...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Foreign Securities | 2/7/1927 | See Source »

*So says young Professor Lindsay Rogers of Columbia University, a comparative newcomer among political commentators, in his recent book, The American Senate, wherein he tells why this Senate is the mosf potent upper chamber in the world. ?Old Turkey had given capitulations to Western powers, yielding them their own...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Minority Refuses | 1/31/1927 | See Source »

Winding up, the World editorial grew hot: "A more vulnerable nomination could hardly be conceived. It places Mr. Coolidge in the position of yielding to Senator Reed's bluster, and of indorsing Secretary Mellon's attempt to whitewash the Pepper-Vare primary. It throws an experienced and impartial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Pennsylvania Tangle | 1/3/1927 | See Source »

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