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...Baptist publications: "The Baptist papers, like the churches and the 'benevolences,' are chronically hard up. . . . [They carry ads of] Peruna, Mrs. Winslow's Syrup, Walker's Prostate Specific, and other such quack remedies . . . flaming editorials praising the quackeries of the late Dr. Albert Abrams of San Francisco. . . . Some of the advertising, especially in the South, comes very close to the borders of the obscene. . . . Authorized Life of William Jennings Bryan . . . Prostitutes. . . . But in general the Baptists do not seem to be readers. The articles in the denominational papers, chiefly by pastors, are devoid of literary allusiveness, and are often illiterate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Baptist Baiter | 2/8/1926 | See Source »

...should I look at you?" shrilled Ganna, her voice curdling the syrup of the aria. "Can't you hear me sobbing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Ganna | 10/26/1925 | See Source »

...Sure. Riddles and syrup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Jul. 6, 1925 | 7/6/1925 | See Source »

...have let my lot. Walter W. Lynds makes nice sugar or syrup and can tell you price of either at your place by parcels post. Respectfully...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Father | 4/13/1925 | See Source »

...trust that a sufficient number of Senators who have not been seduced to political apostasy by the family sap bucket, or gorged into stupefaction by buckwheat cakes and Vermont maple syrup, or lulled to moral insensibility by the melody of waves breaking against the prow of the Mayflower- I trust there are enough left to vote against delivering the Department of Justice into the hands of the Sugar Trust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Too Late | 3/23/1925 | See Source »

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