Word: civilizer
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Civil War was Avoided in 1850", Professor Sckleslager, History 32B, Now Lecture Hall...
...marines last week, but announced that she was merely sailing for "a secret destination in the Orient." British statesmen, not so subtle, baldly admitted that 12,000 British troops were being rushed to China last week-thereby enraging both the northern and southern factions of the Chinese Civil War. Retaliation. The northern War Lord, Chang Tso-lin, expressed his displeasure by knocking out the kingpin of the whole fiscal structure upon which foreign loans to China rest. The structure is the Chinese Maritime Customs Bureau, the duties collected by which are pledged to the repayment of the foreign loans...
...Happy New Year !" † (TIME, Feb. 7, et ante) The Civil War now going on is between North and South China, the northern factions holding Peking and Shanghai, and the new Nationalist army which has conquered the southern hah! of China pushing northward with Shanghai as its immediate objective...
...house. But in the 60-year history of Kuhn, Loeb & Co., it represents but a hundredth part of their money transactions. In 1867 Abraham Kuhn and Solomon Loeb left the Jewish community in Cincinnati where they had become prosperous commission men. They realized better than most men that the Civil War meant a change to U. S. civilization, that the railroads ?then grimy, haphazard affairs, spattered with tobacco juice?would become a great factor in that civilization. They went to Manhattan where Jay Gould (1836-92), James Fisk (1834-72) and Daniel Drew (1797-1879) were forcing from Commodore...
Moorfield Storey '66 of Boston, and S. de J. Osborne 1G, of Guatemala City, Guatemala, will attack the administration's policy. Mr. Storey has played a very prominent role in the political world. President of the American Bar Association in 1898, he became prominent in the National Civil Service Reform League a few years later. In 1905 he was president of the Anti-Imperialist League. Mr. Storey delivered the God-kin lectures at the University in 1920. He has published a volume treating the question "What Shall We Do With Our Dependencies...