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Foreseeing, as it politely phrases it, "inadequate housing facilities" for the mystery athletes who will next year carry the insignia of the United States Olympic team over the dikes and into Holland, the American Olympic Committee has in its wisdom unbounded seen fit to make arrangements for its cohorts to spend their leisure hours on the good ship which will bear them from these shores...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOUSEBOAT FROM THE STICKS | 4/9/1927 | See Source »

...word painting can fit the candidate. We must incarnate the philosophy of Jefferson and the invincible courage of Jackson. The same issues exist today as when Tilden, Cleveland and Wilson were elected. The tariff then as now was building up a privileged class, With the exception that today schedules are made in secret and our policy has caused European Governments to raise high walls against American manufacturers. Corruption then as now had driven men from Republican Cabinets, only then despoilers were pikers who lined their pockets with thousands, while in our day the booty has gone into millions. Privilege then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: CABINET PUDDING | 4/4/1927 | See Source »

...cancer patients and studies the infinite variety of the disease. Last week the New York Cancer Association, headed by Sanders A. Wertheim, occasionally flamboyant coal dealer, announced that, to cooperate still further with the city Cancer Institute, it had bought the 27-story new Hudson Towers building and would fit it up as a $5,000,000 cancer clinic and research laboratory. Most of the 400 beds will be free. In the clinic capable of caring for 500 patients a day, there will be no charge at all to cancer sufferers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: SLEEPING SICKNESS | 4/4/1927 | See Source »

With such opportunities before them. Harvard men will undoubtedly rise to the occasion, and the threatened scarcity of handsome males in Movieland will be obliterated by an ingratiating influx of visages fit only to adorn the epics of the celluloid drama...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Advent of Cinema Scouts to Bring Joy to Owners of Grecian Profiles--Hollywood Seeks Shipment of College Apollos | 3/31/1927 | See Source »

Which comes to the mentally fit. --Reginald De Puyster Advocate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

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