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Alice in Wonderland, loved these many years by doctor, lawyer, merchant, chief, was also loved by a newspaperman-very, very much. The offshoot of the affair was a daughter, also Alice, who started her pilgrimage through North Hysterica just as her mother's manuscript body was being cruelly contested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fiction: May 7, 1928 | 5/7/1928 | See Source »

Harvard might be tempted merely to sigh contemplatively, and cock one eye on the tablets in the locker house that once announced records as good as the best. Young blood, young vigor, seriousness in sports . . . all very well, for those who still play with the zest of youth; here at...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPEEDY | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

Meanwhile he takes Princess Purta Coujeen as first wife, to bear him heirs, and to rule over his women, already numerous. Flaunted at the lavish wedding festivities are jewels, brocades, gold-chased armor, games, races, wines, meats. Only the beautiful princess holds herself aloof, unmoved, even when her bridegroom accepts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wine, Women and Sword | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

Eddie Collins hides a heart of gold under a curt manner. He won't allow his young wife to continue as typist, because silently he remembers his work-ridden mother. Bored, Dot window-shops on Eddie's forty-a-week, but Eddie refuses to buy furniture "on time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: White Harlem | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

These youthful delegates have something of an advantage over the League itself. At Genoa the babel of languages must be transferred to one tongue; at Amherst, though many representatives will be bona fide Europeans or Asiatics, no reading knowledge of foreign languages is required--provided the pleasant possibilities of education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SWITZERLAND OF AMERICA | 4/5/1928 | See Source »

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