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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...deciding factor of the Coolidge candidacy seems to hinge on the outcome of this fall's Congressional elections. In the Senate, the Democrats now have 39 members; are in danger of losing none; have good chances of gaining from four to ten seats. However, they do not forget the late Senator Medill McCormick's poignant remark after the 1924 Republican Convention: "All we Republicans have got is the certainty that the Democrats will ball things up for themselves, somehow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Third Term Talk | 7/26/1926 | See Source »

...Evolutionists: "Oh, forget it! The Ferguson family can't settle it, anyhow. Ma said to leave it in the books 'cause it didn't make any difference. And I said: 'Well, if it don't make any difference let's yank her out.' And there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Rodeo | 7/26/1926 | See Source »

...called Book Tower, will be the tallest structure in the world-81 stories, 873 ft. Quaker Oats. Dropsical watchmen have long importuned like unfortunates to avail themselves of some favored herb. Recently, perfumes, automobiles, Florida resorts advertised as among their purchasers New York and Philadelphia bluebloods. Most advertising managers forget that the majority of Americans are neither watchmen nor bluebloods; one astute man did not. Last week appeared an advertisement captioned "Everyday Folks and Their Breakfasts." It pointed out the peculiar delicacies of puffed wheat beneath the porttrait of J. P. Coogan (Jackie's grandfather), a New York Central...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Business Notes, Jul. 12, 1926 | 7/12/1926 | See Source »

...forget it," laughed the sea-planist, speeding the gently flapping propeller of his plane, the Turtle II, taxiing off, taking the air, heading across the Sound toward Long Island. More than 24 hours elapsed before newsgatherers ascertained that "the first flying lifesaver" was undemonstrative Earl Dodge Osborne of College Point, L. I., one of the publishers of Aviation (weekly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Oh, Forget It | 7/12/1926 | See Source »

...held (TIME, June 21) because of coercion by Chile of Peruvian voters. . . . "Lassiter has no right to accuse us of such an offense, the U. S. robbed and took by force the territories that she now owns and which before belonged to Mexico and other nations. Nor should we forget that she usurped territory from Colombia. It is not, then, a General of that nation who has the right to accuse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LATIN AMERICA: Tacna-Arica | 6/28/1926 | See Source »

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