Word: civilizer
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Died. Colonel Washington Augustus Roebling, 89, Civil War hero, who monumentalized the profession of his father by building the Brooklyn Bridge; at his home in Trenton...
Divertissement. It is the duty of M. Theodore Steeg, French Resident-General in the French Protectorate of Morocco, to "advise" (command) the Sultan as to his every official act. Through this politic subterfuge, the despotism of Mulai Yusef, unrestricted by any law, civil or religious, is employed with great convenience by France. Last week General Steeg "advised" his puppet-Sultan, though informally, to observe the dancing of the so-called Charleston by Occidental females of fashion at the Chateau de Madrid in the Bois de Boulogne...
...Name a despot whose acts are restricted by no law, civil or religious...
...considerable number of Negroes owned slaves before the Civil...
...religious newspapers" or "newspapers of a religious interest" are enjoined under heavy penalties from commenting in any way upon the Mexican civil authorities...