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Insert a few errors in TIME each week as a special added attraction and you will get more mail than Santa Claus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 17, 1928 | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

When this complex affair was expounded to the House, last week, by Chancellor of the Exchequer Winston Churchill, his round, merry, moist visage seemed that of a Summer Santa Claus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH EMPIRE: Parliament's Week: Aug. 13, 1928 | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

...convention claims about delegates. They admitted that the arrival of the big and baffling Pennsylvania delegation was like the night before Christmas. New York and Massachusetts would do as Pennsylvania did and that would decide matters. Discovering what Pennsylvania would do was like peeping up the chimney for Santa Claus. The figure whom the Hooverites first saw in the chimney, and whom a nettled press credited with being the real though surprising Santa Claus, was not the frosted patrician, the supposedly all-potent Secretary Mellon. It was sooty and corpulent William S. Vare, the Philadelphia boss whom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Vare v. Mellon | 6/25/1928 | See Source »

...Promoter. Ambitious to be Vice President, but doubtless open to persuasion, is Jesse Holman Jones of Texas. For four years he has been the Democratic Santa Claus. He is an astute banker and a big-scale builder as well as a booster. He can point with pride to having served with the late Henry P. Davison at International Red Cross conferences, representing President Wilson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Inventory | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...first part of the tour was dedicated to getting the strikers' viewpoint. A tabloid newspaper's representative was appointed official photographer. He snapped his shutter delightedly as the four dignitaries played Santa-Claus-taking-orders among the dishevelled strike barracks-shaking horny hands, patting grimy little heads, listening to angry women who had lost husbands or health or unborn babies, or who complained that they had been insulted, assaulted, injured by Governor Fisher's Coal & Iron Police or the operator's "scabs," many of whom are Negroes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Senators Afield | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

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