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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...removed, and a wife upon whose wifehood you have trampled, for a marriage whose holy, sacramental character you have spurned and for a relationship to children which you have degraded unfathomably. . . . How can one be sure he is married? Marriage standards in Rome and Soviet Russia appear to be ap proaching a common plane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Mrs. Belmont Broods | 12/6/1926 | See Source »

...head of a string of cut-rate grocery stores, first began to dream of newspaper grandeur, there entered his employ a young Canadian named William T. Dewart. Mr. Munsey owned the Mohican Hotel in New London, Conn. Mr. Dewart became a bookkeeper there. Last week, aged 51, Mr. Dewart ap- peared as the purchaser of the late Mr. Munsey's New York Sun and New York Evening Telegram, together with the Mohican Hotel and other New London properties. Somehow Mr. Dewart had financed the purchase individually, even as Mr. Munsey financed his purchase of the Sun by giving James...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Purchase | 10/11/1926 | See Source »

...string and a worm at the other. . . ." The president, elected to preside over the 95th annual meeting of this hoary and distinguished assemblage, had chosen to quip facetiously and without precedent. The president's audience, numbering some 1,500 distinguished scientists, twittered and tittered with ap- preciation-for the president was Edward of Wales. His speech, though about nothing* in particular, was so much more amusing than that delivered in 1859 by the last royal president of the B. A. A. S. -"Dear Albert,"† Prince Consort of Queen Victoria! After all, mused many a scientist, is not Edward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Wales' Speech | 8/16/1926 | See Source »

...which 2,200 first-class fighting planes are to have been built. There are to be in the service 1,650 regular flying officers, 550 reserve officers, and 15,000 enlisted men, ($89,000,000 had previously been appropriated for naval aviation.) Simultaneously the President nominated and the Senate ap proved Edward P. Warner and Frederick Trubee Davison as Assist ant Secretaries of the Navy and Army, respectively, to direct aviation. Edward P. Warner, skilled aero-engineer and aerodynamicist, young enthusiast, has been professor of aeronautics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he also conducted a post-graduate course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Progress | 7/12/1926 | See Source »

George C. Osborne ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., May 14 (AP) - George C. Osborne, 80, well known prison reform advocate and for 10 years warden at the New Jersey penitentiary, died here late yesterday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Warden | 5/31/1926 | See Source »

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