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The older English universities are still socially run in a way difficult for Americans to understand. Their members all belong to, or aspire to, a ruling class. Their freshmen have received a secondary education that puts them some eighteen months ahead of ours. No one works his way through Oxford...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OXFORD TUTORIAL METHOD IS NO PANACEA FOR EDUCATIONAL EVILS, SAYS BRINTON | 5/16/1925 | See Source »

Although the attitude of the New York Medical Society on active publicity against quacks expresses merely a local feeling, it typifles, nevertheless, the over-scrupulous ethics of physicians all over the country. Doctors everywhere are content to leave it to other people to expose takes and attack charlatans, because, in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: QUACK-QUACK! | 5/8/1925 | See Source »

The partisan cartoonist, not curious but bitter, depicts the Republican Covered Wagon just as it has crossed Recent Election River. The perplexed Elephant turns to Driver Cal, asking: "Now, where's that half-breed guide of ours gone ?" And Cal replies : "Search me ! He was in the wagon until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A Political Curiosity | 3/30/1925 | See Source »

"This revolution is far greater than the revolution produced by the invention of gunpowder in the later Middle Ages, and for a country like ours, which up to a few years ago depended for its defense almost entirely on the sea and its Navy, this revolution means more than to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMONWEALTH: Parliament's Week House of Commons: | 3/9/1925 | See Source »

"Airplanes cannot fly across the Atlantic Ocean or the Pacific Ocean to any point on our coasts or within our continental territory with bombs heavy enough to do any serious damage. The situation as to other continental or insular powers having potential enemies contiguous to their borders is wholly different...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Direct Hits | 3/2/1925 | See Source »

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