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...that as it may have been, there was much else for the Pope to talk over with Guglielmo Marconi. The Pope, besides having been a hardy mountaineer, is a radio enthusiast. As he awaited .the inventor's approach, as he fingered the gold medal he was about to bestow, the Pope may have reflected momentarily upon just a few of the week's news items, indicative of the vast sphere which this intense, blue-eyed, light-haired Italo-Hibernian set in motion as a youth only 30 years ago. The Pope may have realized...
Meanwhile, alert lawmakers, who keep little notebooks, began to list the questions which Congress ought to solve within the next year. A peek into such a notebook revealed the following entries: Prohibition enforcement legislation which General Lincoln C. Andrews is demanding, McFadden-Pepper Branch Banking bill, radio regulation bill, alien property settlement, Muscle Shoals leasing or sale, railroad consolidation, government shipping business, national waterways and the Great Lakes dispute (TIME, Nov. 22), action on Col. Carmi A. Thompson's report on the Philippines (see p. 8), Lausanne Treaty, ratification or rejection of the Berenger-Mellon French debt pact, farm...
...Beer vs. Radio...
...Beer and radio are now two of the leading commodities in England. The rise of these and other new industries has so astonished and paralyzed the English people that they have no ability to meet the new conditions. And therein lies the essential reason for the economic prosperity of America and the depression of England, with its resultant Labor agitation. Instead of theorizing and regretting new conditions. America meets them, and makes the best of them, while Englishmen are at a loss for a course of action...
Throughout the War Mr. Gernsback busied himself with writing scientific romances for his magazine about imagined super-tanks as big as ten locomotives, a hundred, a thousand. . . . With the welling up of the radio craze he began to publish Radio News, the Radio Review and Radio InternacionaL Now this precursor of all "radio hugs" has gambled that the U. S. may have developed a new morality, may be ready to buy a sex magazine almost without sex appeal. The first issue of Your Body carried the intimation that the next copy may appear in "about six months," asked: "Would...