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Because of the lack of diplomatic relations with Washington, Turkey was, of course, well within the boundaries of diplomatic etiquette in refusing officially to lower her flag. Although the matter is of no importance, a less rigorous observance in this matter would have left a pleasanter impression and cost nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: No Formal Regret | 8/20/1923 | See Source »

The author knows the country of which he Wrights. It is to be presumed that he knows the people also. Taking all of which into account it is really extraordinary that he should so completely evade transferring any impression of reality to the reader. If it were not for the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Iron Door* | 8/20/1923 | See Source »

Many of Melba's tenors have tried to make good use of their position to gain social favors, and have made a disastrous mistake. They have tried first of all to impress the veteran soprano with their merits and importance. This impression they have sought to make in usual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Johnson's Social Success | 8/6/1923 | See Source »

Sidi Mohammed-el-Hadib, Bey of Tunis: " I visited France and inspected some aviation camps. Said I: ' My religion does not permit flying; it is likely to give the Almighty the impression an insignificant mortal is trying to attain heights to which he is not entitled before death.'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Jul. 30, 1923 | 7/30/1923 | See Source »

MR. JOHNSON WINS MINNESOTA'S RACE; WET A POOR THIRD headlined The Christian Science Monitor. This is an excellent example of printing something that is absolutely true and at the same time giving a false impression. It is true that the only Wet in Minnesota's Senatorial race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Improperganda | 7/30/1923 | See Source »

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