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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...major changes in automobile engineering for many years. Since the most consummate ingenuity has been able to add nothing to bring the gasoline engine any nearer to perfection, body design has been more and more carefully studied, until now the glittering fashions in enamel, glass, aluminum, mahogany, lacquer, alter as perennially as the styles in silkier clothing; and the famous body-designers? Brewster, Willoughby, Fleetwood, etc.?have achieved a prestige comparable to that of the great dress-makers?Molyneux, Paquin, Poiret, Worth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All Steel | 11/30/1925 | See Source »

...memorial will take the form of a colonnade on the south side of the Yale Dining Hall, and will have an alter of liberty in the center as its main feature. Alterations will be made in the Hewitt Quadrangle in front of the colonnade so that it will become a part of the memorial...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE ALUMNI GIVE FUNDS FOR GREAT WAR MEMORIAL | 11/30/1925 | See Source »

...list by prohibition. The citrus fruit export has been cut in half by the high tariff. What is more, remittances from Italian immigrants in the U. S. have been greatly reduced by the immigration restrictions which prevent Italy from exporting labor to us. Our debt commission cannot alter prohibition, tariff or immigration laws. The problem of transfer in Italy's case is knotty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Italian Debt | 11/16/1925 | See Source »

Three. Several interlocking measures were likewise approved by the Fascist Council of Ministers which are intended to alter the whole political structure of Italy. What is proposed is that the Senate shall be gradually transformed from a body the members of which are appointed by the King, into an elective assembly whose members shall be representatives of various organizations recognized by the Fascist government, chiefly agriculturalists, industrialists and workingmen. At the same time the power of the Senate would be increased, so that it would eventually become the more important of the two houses of Parliament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Fascissimi | 10/19/1925 | See Source »

...Holy Communion prayer, omit the word "Militant" in "Let us pray for the whole state of Christ's Church Militant." 6) Alter the instructions in the burial service in order to permit reading of the service over the body of a suicide and of an unbaptized person. Also, substitute "though this body be destroyed" for "though after my skin worms destroy this body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: To New Orleans | 10/5/1925 | See Source »

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