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...these extremes has freedom of thought carried the tribe of Why-nots. Understand me, my dear Usbek! Never for a moment would I infringe the privilege of youth to soar with head among the clouds. But free thinking, properly understood, demands that even youth keep its feet on the earth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Persian University Letter No. 3 | 5/1/1925 | See Source »

...women receive 83% of men's wages. Last week, the National Association of Schoolmasters met at Nottingham, condemned women teachers out of hand, said they were responsible for increase in juvenile crime, demanded that every boy over 7 be taught by men, declared that women were unable to understand or control boys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Woman-ridden Age | 4/27/1925 | See Source »

...only a year ago, after the death of a little daughter, that people began to understand the mystic whose "life is hid with Christ in God." Sorrow drove him to write out the heart of his religion in a book of devotion: "Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy waterspouts. Hope thou...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dean of the Depths | 4/27/1925 | See Source »

...However, we can understand Mr. Coolidge's motives when he shows his preference for the fallen Minister. Anglo-Saxoon money still fights against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Coolidge Criticized | 4/20/1925 | See Source »

...Both agents have been desultory. Under the recently proposed system neither would be. The Junior League is meeting with great success in applying the system. They are accepting the services of all volunteers, but giving them to understand what is expected of them. They are placing their girls carefully, shifting them to determine their bent. Then they weigh their abilities, sift out their best and most interesting workers, and turn failure to success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WORKERS LACK AIM, DECLARES SECRETARY | 4/17/1925 | See Source »

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