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...have had for many years an understanding with Japan by which the Japanese Government has voluntarily undertaken prevent the emigration of laborers to the United States and in view of this historic relation and of the feeling which inspired it, it would have been much better, in my judgment, and more effective in the actual control of immigration, if we had continued to invite that coöperation which Japan was ready to give and had thus avoided creating any ground for misapprehension by an unnecessary statutory enactment. If the exclusion provision stood alone, I should disapprove it without hesitation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IMMIGRATION: On the Statute Books | 6/2/1924 | See Source »

...Coolidge is assured. But the uncertainty as to the Democratic standardbearer, the fear of third party tactics, and the possibility of electing the next President in the House and Senate are holding financial sentiment in suspense. From present indications it is hard to see how this suspension of business judgment will become either more optimistic or more pessimistic before midSummer, when the election predictions will begin to assume more definite shape...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Current Situation: Jun. 2, 1924 | 6/2/1924 | See Source »

That there even exists a Harvard Memorial Society will be news to many graduates and undergraduates--yet apparently, the Society is an ancient and honorable one; and indeed, in choosing this year's undergraduate members, the Society has exercised that good judgment which one would naturally expect from an old and well-sponsored organization. But at the same time, since the purpose of the Society is "to foster among students and graduates interest in the historical associations of Harvard and to perpetuate the traditions of her past", a little more publicity might well be desirable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MORE LIGHT | 5/27/1924 | See Source »

...little heart, but this time with a broad "a." The Woman on the Jury. This adaptation of a stage play proves more ingeniously effective than its original. A married couple spend their honeymoon serving on the same jury, whereupon the young wife is faced with the problem of passing judgment on a woman who shot the seducer whom the wife herself would have liked to shoot. It comes as a shock to her husband, with his hard and fast notions of right and wrong among women, that his wife is tarred with the same brush as the defendant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures May 26, 1924 | 5/26/1924 | See Source »

...official judgment angered several newspaper men who thought that Bracadale, the Rancocas entry, ridden by the famed Earl Sande, earned fourth place. Bracadale led the way for most of the mile and a quarter. At the turn before the home stretch he showed signs of weakening. Sande, former jockey of the great Zev, used all his wiles to urge Bracadale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Kentucky | 5/26/1924 | See Source »

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