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...controversy arose when the Stahlhelm (steel hermet), Monarchist journal, said that France's unknown soldier, who occupies a place of honor under the celebrated Arc de Triomphe, is none other than August Schultz of Württemburg. The Stahlhelm said that it had received the news from a Swiss source...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: German or French? | 3/2/1925 | See Source »

...Author of: The Crock of Gold, Here Arc Ladies, The Charwoman's Daughter, Songs from the Clay, The Demi-Gods, Reincarnation Dcirdrc, In the Land of Youth. †England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, the four kingdoms of the British Isles, existed side by side at the time of the Norman Conquest (1066). In 1169, Henry II forced Wales to acknowledge his suzerainty and Kdward I (1272-1307) completed the conquest of that kingdom. When Eleanor, his Queen, gave birth to a son in Carnarvon, a Welsh town, he was presented to the Welsh as a native prince "who could speak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Irish King? | 2/16/1925 | See Source »

...might have said that censorship is "vicious", or "subversive of truth". It would even have been better to say that George Washington picks the all-American football squad, and that Walter Camp was the first President of the United States: that Cleopatra was a saint, and that Joan of Arc a naughty, naughty girl; but never that censorship is un-American. Anything but that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAMMON DEFENDED 99.44 PER CENT PURE | 1/28/1925 | See Source »

...inch pipe, almost a mile in perimeter, was laid down. Its greater dimension extends from east to west. This pipe was sealed and the air exhausted. Mirrors were placed in the corners so that a beam of light would be reflected completely around it. In one corner an arc light was placed, the beams of which, split by mirrors, were reflected around the rectangle in opposite directions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Prairie Tube | 1/19/1925 | See Source »

...educational problems posed by the World concerned only New York City, where the perplexing question of finding a seat in school "for every child" has been miserably embroiled in the maelstrom of party politics. But the subject, the principles involved arc germane to almost every large city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Problems Posed | 1/19/1925 | See Source »

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