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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...barren plains of Arabia was witnessed a grim tragedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARABIA: Hejamy Massacre | 9/22/1924 | See Source »

...Rosalie Evans was engaged in a long fight with the Mexican Government which had tried to expropriate her hacienda, transformed by her late husband and herself from a barren wilderness into "one of the beauty spots of agricultural Mexico...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LATIN AMERICA: Mexican Murder | 8/11/1924 | See Source »

Clarence W. Barren, purveyor of financial information, head of The Wall Street Journal and other financial papers, published an article in The Boston Herald predicting that Coolidge would sweep the country by ten million votes. His reasons were twain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Prophet | 7/28/1924 | See Source »

From this barren isle, which lies off the north-west coast of Africa and forms a unit of the Canary Isles, Don Miguel was in the habit of sending forth to the outside world violent protests against the cavalier manner in which Primo had treated him and also against the arbitrary rule of him that is called Primo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Basque | 7/28/1924 | See Source »

Peary's commander, Capt. Bob Bartlett, with the Bear, is now up around Wrangel Island, too, on a voyage of reconnaissance for the U. S. Had not the airplane become so efficient, there would scarcely have been any rivalry between our country and Britain for the barren place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Barren Place | 6/30/1924 | See Source »

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