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¶ One of the heaviest duties in the White House office was the selection of names for ratification by the Senate as candidates for many posts. A list of several hundred postmasterial nominations was sent to that body. ¶ The same day that Congress was hearing his message from the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Mr. Coolidge's Week: Dec. 15, 1924 | 12/15/1924 | See Source »

THE RIGHT PLACE−C. E. Montague−Doubleday, Page & Co. ($2.50). Mr. Montague, in "holiday humor," here lets flow delicious cataracts of amenities, which must have been dammed up within him for many years. Whatever delights him−from the discovery of a glassy, Swiss lake to the discussion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: New Books: Jul. 28, 1924 | 7/28/1924 | See Source »

In Manhattan, it is to the New York American (Hearst) and the Daily News (Chicago Tribune Co.) that sensation-mongers, scandal-gluttons and other addicts of "the pandering press" turn to gratify their low tastes. To The New York World and other papers, a higher class of reader turns for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Low Taste | 7/7/1924 | See Source »

At the Wembley Exhibit, English craftsmanship is again a British glory -beauty and care of execution in the applied arts compensating for the noticeable lack of imagination and emotional power in the so-called fine arts. The Queen's Doll House (TIME, Oct. 29) is a huge and delicious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arts: At Wembley | 6/30/1924 | See Source »

PORTS AND HAPPY PLACES-Cornelia Stratton Parker-Boni & Liveright ($3.00). In this whimsical, informal travelog of Europe, Mrs. Parker's happy touch flicks the dust off antiquity with ruthless ease. She has not even a bowing acquaintance with any standardized, ladylike itinerary. She and her two young sons and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: New Books: Jun. 23, 1924 | 6/23/1924 | See Source »

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