Word: berlins
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...case at issue was a suit brought by the banking firm of Ladenburg, Thalmann & Co. (of Manhattan) against the Alien Property Custodian and the banking firm of Delbruck, Shickler & Co. (of Berlin). The $148.28 was owing to the Manhattan firm by. the Berlin firm before the War. The Manhattan firm wished to collect the debt at the pre-War rate of exchange and with interest to the sum of $20.40. The Berlin firm agreed that the Manhattan firm was entitled to its claim, but argued that the German Government should pay the claim, since the German bankers were not responsible...
...mentioned those by the former Prussian Minister of Education, Friedrick Schmidt-Ott, the former Secretary of the Interior, Theodora Lewald, the former Director-General of the Prussian Museums, Withelm von Bode, the America Ambassador, J. G. Schurman; the writers, Count Keyserling and Thomas Mann, Professor Friedliender and Dibelius of Berlin, Clemen of Bonn, and Eucken of Jena. Special addresses were sent by the University of Kiel, the German Sociological Society, the President of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, and a group of professors at the University of Vienna, headed by Professor Josef Redlich...
...Berlin Wants Similar Museum...
...director-general emeritus of the Prussian State Museums, mentions a highly commendatory article on the Germanic Museum of the University, published in the September number of "Der Kunstwanderer." The key note of the article is regret that such a museum of casts of German sculpture should not exist in Berlin...
Died." Sigmund Brietbart, 42, "world's strongest man," performer in many circuses and vaudevilles, notably at the New York Hippodrome, last year; at Berlin, of blood poisoning from a scratch...