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Sirs: Enclosed find a Calendar with my subject for next Sunday, "Time's Titillations." This does not refer to TIME but to "Father Time." However TIME is such a fine revelation of Life's reactions that I consider it indispensable each week before going into the pulpit. I do not speak hastily but as an "original subscriber." TIME not only titillates. It reveals for inspiration the Soul struggle of humanity...
CONVENTION ! With what complete sway it rules us! How inexorable its mandates I refer to the footnote on p. 20 of TIME, Feb. 22. It, in turn, refers to a man who spends most of his time on his yacht...
...Chambre des Deputes, housed within the august Palais Bourbon, presented such an indescribable babel of confusion last week that correspondents seriously pondered whether they should refer to it as a madhouse. They were saved from this scandalous impropriety by a sly wag of the Boulevards who whispered a knowing question in their ears: "Eh bien, Messieurs, avez-vous vu 'Les Folies Bourbon?'" As "The Folies Bourbon," the Chamber passed one of its most chaotic weeks...
...will apply rigorously, methodically, obstinately, with a system of cool tenacity which is typical of Facismo, all our laws to the Alto Adige. I refer both to the laws this Chamber has voted and to those it will vote in the future. We will render the Alto Adige Italian because it is Italian, both historically and geographically. The present boundary at the Brenner Pass is a frontier traced by the infallible hand...
...days when U. S. journalism was young and yellow, newspapermen often quarreled violently and in public. One editor would refer to his colleague as "that scurrile cur, that . . . slander-monger Drennelthorpe, of the Courier Gazette . . . whereupon Mr. Drennelthorpe would visit the writer with a bowie knife and a hickory cudgel. Every reporter was trained to use a shotgun, and in most composing rooms a portrait of Andrew Jackson looked down with sombre eyes upon a neat rack of buggy-whips. Newspaper men still quarrel. Most of them do so with a certain reticence. Respecting the dignity of their differences, they...