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Into the garden where clustered a whimpering lad, his pale mother, a few niched apples and a Seventh Day Adventist missionary there came a maid servant. In her hand she held a bottle of silver nitrate which the missionary, C. A. Haysmeir, had bid her fetch. The pale Korean mother glossed her son's felony with imploring tears. But Missionary Haysmeir picked up the brush portentously. He dipped it into the bottle of scarifying chemical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Adventist | 7/26/1926 | See Source »

...Prospero is the chief character of Shakespeare's Tempest. He is a benign gentleman, always unruffled before storm or calm. He has magic powers over the earths, the airs, the waters, over men and beasts. These he controls through his servant Ariel, a sweet-voiced sprite, who often gives him sage advice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Potash and Klein | 7/19/1926 | See Source »

...long been customary in Minnesota for the Anti-Saloon League to nominate all Republican and Farmer-Labor candidates for Congress. But in last week's Minnesota primaries, two small blots appeared upon this record. Dissatisfied with its servant of the past four terms, Representative Oscar E. Keller, the League advanced a new candidate in Keller's district (St. Paul). Keller ran on his record independently when out of the business district suddenly appeared a 28-year-old Wet bond salesman, one Melvin J. Maas, to confound them both. St. Paul voters gave Salesman Maas more votes than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Bond Salesman | 7/5/1926 | See Source »

...there is a lowlier empire in which Mr. James is a conspicuous servant of those who serve. To religion, to charity, he gives lavishly both time and money. Of the eminent liberal Union Theological Seminary he is a director...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: James | 6/21/1926 | See Source »

...Bradley of Kentucky had entered both Bagenbaggage and Bubbling Over and was telling his friends that they would place first and second, as his entries Behave Yourself and Black Servant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: In Louisville | 5/24/1926 | See Source »

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