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...this significant? Yes. It is the whole question of transubstantiation vs. consubstantiation all over again. Four hundred years ago, the world was torn in two, ostensibly because of this question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Keep it Holy | 7/14/1924 | See Source »

...this time, of course, Mr. Cromartie is torn with anxiety as to whether or not Josephine will come to view him. He resolves that he will not look at her if she does. He resolves he will look at her?just one lofty glance of proud contempt, as if to say: "Well, I've kept my word." He hopes she will repent and weep for her heartlessness. He hopes she will not repent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man in Zoo* | 6/30/1924 | See Source »

Visitors to the Engineering section of the Exhibition at Wembley received a sudden shock when their umbrellas and purses and other articles containing steel were torn from their persons by an invisible force. The thief was a giant magnet weighing 6,720 pounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News Notes, Jun. 16, 1924 | 6/16/1924 | See Source »

...Stadium gridiron will again take on the war-torn and watery appearance of the Harvard-Yale football game last fall when Ground-keeper Enright and his squad of men lay out today the course for the 1500-metre steeplechase which will be a feature of the Olympic tryouts in the Stadium on Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STEEPLECHASE COURSE TO PLOUGH UP STADIUM FIELD | 6/10/1924 | See Source »

...article on International sport, Captain Percy Redfern Creed has expressed in words the unarticulated and perhaps unconscious theory behind every enterprise which brings different nationalities together on the athletic field. He has gone even further, by proposing to create from sport the cement with which the war-torn peoples of the world may again be bound together in mutual respect and confidence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VISION SPLENDID | 6/4/1924 | See Source »

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