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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...TIME, June 14, in an article headed "The League" you quote Chao-Hsin Chu as follows: "If you can find a single man in China in whose breast there does not beat anti-British feeling, he is not a Chinese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Model Dollar | 7/5/1926 | See Source »

...need only point out," shouted Chao-Hsin Chu, "that the International Anti-Opium Association, which furnished this alleged disclosure, is directed by ENGLISHMEN! Draw your own conclusions, gentlemen. . . . If you can find a single man in China in whose breast there does not beat anti-British feeling, he is not a Chinese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Poppy Pow-Wow | 6/14/1926 | See Source »

...Happy the man who, devoid of cares and strife, in silken or in leathern purse retains the splendid shilling." So lied the old Welsh proverb. The girl, Danzel, wore the crusted coin?rapt from the empty ribs of a warrior?until there was a green stain on her breast. She made to give it to Guy Puncheon as he left Wales to let his half-gypsy blood race free and find their fortune. But it dropped between them, which may have been the omen. Guy found it, pouched it in silk against his travels, had it when he came back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Shilling | 6/7/1926 | See Source »

...hear the winding of aerial horns Thicken the air I gasp to breathe . . . I clinch twin burdens to my fading cinder breast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Unknown Poet Pays Memorial Day Visit to Widener Leaving Wreath and Verses Under Sargent Canvas | 6/1/1926 | See Source »

Lungs. The lungs have become the seventh most frequent locale for cancer. (First is the stomach; second the uterus; third the breast.) The lung type has often been mistaken for tuberculosis or other diseases. The mistake is excusable, for the symptoms of cancer, which may be nodular, infiltrating and diffuse or miliary, resemble in some respects those of acute and chronic tuberculosis, fibroid phthisis, fibroid pleurisy, unresolved pneumonia, syphilis of the lungs, mucoses of the lungs, bronchiectasis, interlobar empyema, abscess of the lungs and enlargements and tumors common to the mediastinum. Of cancer of the lungs the constant symptoms seem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cancer | 5/17/1926 | See Source »

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