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...Poet Whittier's note Biographer Mordell writes this life of Whittier, the first in almost 30 years. Author Mordell denies that his hero was "a modest, mild and passionless saint," admits that he eventually became a "reactionary and religionist . . . harmless genial poet of the people," but reminds the reader that Whittier was also a "mil itant and radical agitator who was charged on a number of occasions with blasphemy and sedition. . . . This favorite poet of juvenile readers and composer of hymns for the elderly was for the greater and more important period of his poetic life a stormy prophet...
...reader and subscriber since the beginning of TIME, I was struck with two glaring errors in your otherwise excellent article your issue July 17, p. 11, on National Parks and the new Director, Arno B. Cammerer...
Like the charming Olympian passage in Ztileika Dobs on, a scene among the gods opens All Men Are Enemies, in which Aphrodite promises Antony Clarendon, just conceived, strong erotic powers. Ares gives him strength in battle. What the gods give they possibly conceal, for the average reader will not notice a superfluity of either amorousness or strength in Tony's character. Unlike most lengthy British character studies, the novel does not report the rigors of Tony's adolescent schooldays. He appears to have sprung full-born into a family in which the father deified Darwinian Science while...
...Illinois; in the Bureau of Education; in the horticultural board of the Department of Agriculture; as a researcher in the State Department. Following a few sporadic efforts at magazine writing and editing she joined the Donenfelds in 1929. Her 18-year-old daughter, she says, is an avid reader of La Paree, et al. "It is the most interesting form of journalism," believes Editrix Hersey. "It gets you so close to people. They write in and tell us we help them escape inhibitions...
Tongue Sirs: Although a trifle less than 100 years old, I am an ardent reader of TIME, the most fascinating and informative of any of the magazines to which I subscribe, and if this characterizes me as a freak, I feel deeply complimented. For over 50 years I have bred, fed and sold thousands of spotted pigs from coast to coast. In the live stock world there is a slogan: "Mrs. Conrad has spotted the United States," and I have been the only president of a live stock record in this country. This misguided man Abbott, who, on my birth...