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...What was the point of the compass over which it appeared? Over which it disappeared? If you can revisit the point of observation with a pocket compass, you can doubtless increase the accuracy of your estimate; but in any case, state the directions as well as possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD INVESTIGATES APPEARANCE OF METEOR | 11/17/1925 | See Source »

Athens is the scene of an archeological project that will rival the late Lord Carnarvon's work in Egypt and that of the Count de Prorak at Carthage. The Greek Government (doubtless beholding the influx of tourist money to Egypt) offered to buy and raze some 20 blocks in the business section of Athens and give the right of excavation to the American School of Classical Studies* (backed by 40 U. S. institutions). Twenty to 30 feet beneath the tract lies the Athenian market-place as it was known by Themistocles, Plato, Demosthenes, et al., in whose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Diggers | 11/16/1925 | See Source »

...some such significance, the issue is most unimportant; and many earnest students of foreign affairs, men like Senator Borah, have expressed the firm conviction that our adhering to the protocol creating the court can have no other purpose or effect than affording an entrance to the league. It is doubtless partly on that very account that the proposed step has had such wide support as well as opposition. If Senator Borah's view is justified in fact, the proposed policy deserves more profound consideration from American citizens than it has yet received. It is then more than a mere sentimental...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: QUESTION OF JOINING WORLD COURT IS OF TRIVIAL IMPORTANCE, DECLARES BORCHARD | 11/13/1925 | See Source »

...king is stung with the desire to fill out these billowing royal gauds, and do the king act in the grand manner of broad-shouldered Coeur de Lion or paunchy Henry VIII, let him read "Physical Culture" and reflect. His royal gaze will doubtless linger long over the sketch of a spindly person at the sea-shore with the distressing legend underneath: "Are You Ashamed to Appear in a Bathing Suit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARE KINGS MEN? | 11/10/1925 | See Source »

...bear his practice of using her as a rubber stamp that he may be rehabilitated through the criminal element of the state. Jim Ferguson knows that he can never be elected to office again and that two years will close the political career of Mrs. Ferguson, and he is doubtless 'making hay while the sun shines.' Is Jim Ferguson the unseen agent that acts before the pardon board for the criminals and then sits at the right hand of 'Miladi' while she signs on the dotted line? Talk about high finance. Somebody, somewhere down the line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Gospel of Truth | 11/9/1925 | See Source »

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