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Last week, before the U. S. Supreme Court at Washington, D. C, the law of Moses was cited together with the law of New York State. It is illegal in that State for butchers to represent meats as kosher which are not kosher, thus leading the faithful to defile themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kosher | 12/1/1924 | See Source »

Then the jury went out to determine whether wine containing from 3.34% to 11.64% of alcohol and cider containing 2.7% alcohol was intoxicating in the ordinary meaning of the word. For 17 hours the jurymen were closeted. Two of them held out for a verdict of guilty. At last they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Not Guilty | 11/24/1924 | See Source »

One of the greatest evils the educator must face is cramming for examinations. Knowledge amassed by high pressure cramming is short-lived, and of little premanent-value. It was hoped that the tutorial system would eliminate this evil. It seems rather to have changed its form only. The tutor means...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MORE TUTORS! | 11/17/1924 | See Source »

In the last lecture of the Dowse Institute Series in the New Lecture Hall at Harvard University tonight Professor Frederick J. Turner, Emeritus, will discuss "Recent Sectionalism: Bloe and Class Conflict (1913-1924)" as the modern outgrowth of the earlier geographical sectionalism treated in his previous lectures. Professor Turner's...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Turner Gives Last Lecture | 11/14/1924 | See Source »

On page 1 TIME, Oct. 27, 1924, you refer to Methodism as "that sect." I am aware of the very general meaning of the word "sect," but you cannot be ignorant of the evil connotation of that term. A recent dictionary of recognized authority makes this distinction: "Sect is an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 10, 1924 | 11/10/1924 | See Source »

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