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Dates: during 1920-1929
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"The person of the King is inviolable. He bears no responsibility. He cannot be judged. He appoints a successor, in case of need, and a regency, if necessary. "The Karageorgevitch Dynasty is declared hereditary."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: 'Alexander the Absolute | 1/21/1929 | See Source »

Photographs of 800 inscribed Buddhist statuettes which had never been seen by any foreigner prior to June 1926 are the most important of the gifts. Each of these statuettes bears the Chinese name of the respective divinity, which was worshipped at the Imperial court of Peking about the year 1750...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VALUABLE GIFTS ARE RECEIVED BY FOGG | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

The fourth gift dating from the eighteenth century is a manuscript roll from Tun Huang, a province of Kansu, China, which bears a Chinese Buddhist text on the obverse and rough draughts of state documents in ancient Tibetan and in the Iranian language of Khotan on the reverse side.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VALUABLE GIFTS ARE RECEIVED BY FOGG | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

In Chicago, the Chicago Bears beat the Chicago Cardinals 34-0 in a professional football game. Playing for the Cardinals was Jim Thorpe, famed Indian of Carlisle, once the "greatest all-around athlete and the greatest football player who ever lived," who played baseball for the Giants, won the Olympic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Briefs | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

Large bodies of the American clergy publish their recurrent opinion that the college men of today are an irreligious lot. College men are indifferent, they say, to the message of the Church; they are unappreciative of the value of religious thought. Not infrequently they scoff at these things, like the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INSTRUMENT AND RECEPTACLE | 12/8/1928 | See Source »

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