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Dates: during 1920-1929
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During the War, Mr. Debs was imprisoned for violating the Espionage Act. Later President Harding commuted his sentence, but as a result of his imprisonment he lost his citizenship, which was never restored to him. Although he was born in the U. S., he might be debarred as an alien if he left the country and then tried to return...
...inconvenienced at any port of entry. Debs is not an alien. He has no other home than the United States and never had any. He may not be a citizen, but he certainly is not an alien. There are lots of people in the United States who were born here and are not citizens. Take the Indians for instance...
...three years under the direction of the Italian government. Leptis Magna is an ancient city of Africa situated a few miles inland on the coast of Tripoli. The city as it was in its glory, was largely the creation of the Emperor Septimius Magnus, who was born there and flourished about the year 200 A. D. It was the desire of the Emperor to create this African city a second Rome, and therefore laid it out and built it up with all the magnificence characteristic of the late Empire. In the sixth century when the splendor and power of Rome...
...letter is dated at Bucharest, Aug. 1, 1919. On Jan. 8, 1920, the child in question, "Mircea," was born. At Paris last week Mircea was patted on the head by many a pressman, kissed by many a presswoman...
...conversion of sand-lot diamonds into building sites and the rise of Bobby Joneses, Paavo Nurmis, Vincent Richardses, Harold Granges. Men that have played the game a lot will add, with point, that there can be no good baseball without good umpiring. And umpires, unlike poets, are made, not born...