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...musical show has been staged with the requisite regard for pace and variety, gives no opportunity for a yawn to get started. Thus, the Williams Sisters perkily berate the audience in a chanted number for being late and missing the opening chorus?which does not exist. Then comes a series of skits wherein the mortifying consequences of being tardy are revealed, generally with a sly double entendre sneaking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Jul. 14, 1924 | 7/14/1924 | See Source »

Explorer Marsh has long been an enthusiast upon the subject of blond Indians. Anthropologists as yet decline to admit their existence, or to attempt to account for their ancestry in case they do exist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Albinos? | 6/30/1924 | See Source »

...nationally known for their fine products, and sold largely to the southern trade- even to New Orleans. In the Civil War the factory, then a century old, made shoes for the Union Army. Up to this time, shoes were all handmade, and the shoemaking machinery of today did not exist. The factory cut the parts, which were stitched together by hand, in the cottages of their employes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Benedict Shoes | 6/30/1924 | See Source »

...that ministers tell their congregations all about the most picturesque side of Home Missions work (such as loving the Indian and victualing the innumerable children of immigrants) ; but that a great portion of money so raised is used to assist small denominational churches which are absolutely unnecessary and which exist only to compete with the church across the village street. The money, says he, is raised under false pretenses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Home Missions | 6/23/1924 | See Source »

...first necessary to know what people mean by liberty, and to differentiate sharply between liberty and license." He then read several extracts from Opposition newspapers, in which the Government had been criticized, to prove that anyone could say whatever he liked and that, therefore, personal liberty did exist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: In the Chamber | 6/16/1924 | See Source »

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