Everybody Ought to Be Rich
Samuel Crowther, “Everybody Ought to Be Rich: An Interview with John J. Raskob,” Ladies’ Home Journal (August 1929), 9; 36. Available at https://archive.org/details/sim_ladies-home-journal_1929-08_46_8/page/n9/mode/2up. Being rich is, of course, a comparative […]
Renouncing War: The Kellogg-Briand Pact
Frank B. Kellogg, “Address of the Honorable Frank B. Kellogg, Secretary of State,” June 11, 1928, in U.S. Department of State, The General Pact for the Renunciation of War: Text […]
Me and My Flapper Daughters
William Oscar Saunders, “Me and My Flapper Daughters,” American magazine (August 1927), 27; 121. Available at https://hdl.handle.net/2027/iau.31858029197666?urlappend=%3Bseq=203%3Bownerid=118316737-207. I am the father of two flappers: trim-legged, scantily dressed, bobbed-haired, hipless, corsetless, […]
Mail-Order Houses
Own Your Own Home Long Life and Happiness To get the full share of Good Health, Long Life and Happiness for yourself and kiddies, to get the most out of […]
Prohibition: Success or Failure?
James P. Holland, “The Workingman’s View of Prohibition,” North American Review, vol. 220, no. 827 (June 1, 1925), 611–614. Available at https://archive.org/details/sim_north-american-review_june-august-1925_221_2/page/610/mode/2up; Samuel Harden Church, “The Paradise of the Ostrich,” […]
Enter the New Negro
Alain Locke, “Enter the New Negro,” Survey Graphic (March 1925), 631–634. Available at https://umedia.lib.umn.edu/item/p16022coll336:2133/p16022coll336:2037?child_index=8&query=&sidebar_page=3. In the last decade something beyond the watch and guard of statistics has happened in the […]
My Everyday Problems
“My Everyday Problems,” Woman’s Home Companion, vol. 50, no. 7 (July 1923), 25–26; 29. Available at https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=umn.319510028031159&view=1up&seq=35. In the February issue we asked the home women of America who felt […]
Some Notes on Color
Jessie Fauset, “Some Notes on Color,” The World Tomorrow (March 1922), 76–77. Available at https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.ah6h7m&view=1up&seq=82. A distinguished novelist said to me not long ago: “I think you colored people1 make […]
Debating Darwinism: Evolution and Mr. Bryan
Harry Emerson Fosdick, “Evolution and Mr. Bryan,” Popular Religion Leaflets, American Institute of Sacred Literature (1922). Available at https://archive.org/details/evolutionmrbryan00fosd/page/n5/mode/2up. The editor of The Times1 has asked me to reply to […]
Debating Darwinism: God and Evolution
William Jennings Bryan, “God and Evolution: Charge That American Teachers of Darwinism ‘Make the Bible a Scrap of Paper,’” New York Times (February 26, 1922) 1; 11. Available at http://moses.law.umn.edu/darrow2/trials_details.php?id=7#:~:text=Newspapers,Answer%20to%20Bryan%20on%20Evolution. […]