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...said that there has never been a period in our country's history when so little of sectional interest entered into the consideration of this question [the tariff]. The obvious necessity for maintaining a proper measure of protection to American industry and production in the face of chaotic industrial conditions following the War has unquestionably brought us nearer to a national solidarity on this issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Mr. Coolidge's Week: Oct. 15, 1923 | 10/15/1923 | See Source »

Herr Stresemann is known to be a strong man, and he has a strong Government behind him. It is thought, however, that his advent to power has come too late, and that there is little that he can do to dispel chaotic conditions in Germany. A rich man and an industrialist, Herr Stresemann was reputed to be much under the thumb of Herr Hugo Stinnes, industrial Tsar. Lately, however, Herr Stresemann has shown himself to be energetic in trying to break the political power of Herr Stinnes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: A New Cabinet | 8/20/1923 | See Source »

Great Britain, anxious to restore a modicum of order in chaotic China, suggests joint action by the Powers to restore normal conditions along the Chinese coast and up the great rivers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Political Pot-Pourri | 7/23/1923 | See Source »

...slightest provocation. Fashionable life at Bayshore is full of butlers. Sigrid Holmquist is very pretty. Jack Holt has a nice mustache. A villain is known by his white, white spats, etc. Which may sound incoherent, but is as faithful a report as possible of as chaotic a cinema inanity as has flickered out the storehouse for some time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jul. 23, 1923 | 7/23/1923 | See Source »

...attitude, but the most likely interpretation is that the crisis is not important in so far as the internal conditions of China go. The Government when it was in office was practically powerless. Therefore, its being out of office can make little difference, one way or another, in the chaotic conditions of the Celestial Republic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Quo Fad is? | 6/25/1923 | See Source »

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