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...joke of the countryside. But his son, Lando, lived luxuriously in Rome, and published, out of boredom, a socialist paper which sympathized from safe distance with laborers in Sicily. An enthusiastic delegation of these laborers, representing half-baked unions called fasci, nevertheless persuaded Lando, against his better cynical judgment, to come to Sicily and co-ordinate revolt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Peopled Complications | 7/23/1928 | See Source »

...Government securities, they were only partially taxexempt. The conclusion was that no matter how high money may be now, Secretary Mellon believes that 3⅛% will be a sufficiently attractive rate to keep Government bonds near par from now till 1940. In other words, in Mr. Mellon's judgment, a decade of "easy" money lies ahead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Mellon's Boldness | 7/16/1928 | See Source »

...eagerly!?for the old-fashioned friction that has unfortunately characterized so many Democratic conventions in the past. . . . The G. 0. P. is depending upon us to 'spill the beans' here. Let us disappoint them. I ask for speed on this convention, not to becloud good judgment but to spell efficiency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Platform | 7/9/1928 | See Source »

...acclaim as Speaker onetime Queen's Page Fitzroy, now a grizzled War veteran of 58, wounded at Ypres and Klein Zillebecke. He, with a coy modesty demanded by ritual, first demurred at the too-great honor, and then submitted himself to what is known as the Superior Judgment of the House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: New Speaker | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

...after Mr. Vare heard that Secretary Mellon was still temporizing, that his red face flushed with impatience and importance. He issued a statement of his own which said: "The Republicans of Pennsylvania, in my judgment, are for Herbert Hoover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Vare v. Mellon | 6/25/1928 | See Source »

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