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Significance. The economic situation on the Continent gave poignancy to Snowden's speech. What did he mean by saying that a trade agreement between France and Germany "may well offset this expected result ?" This: By the Treaty of Versailles Germany's Ruhr coal was separated from her Alsace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Balance of Power | 9/8/1924 | See Source »

The Code of the Sea. This picture contains some very authentic thrills, even laying hold of the sophisticated cinema-goer who knows there is a happy ending around the corner. It has the most legitimate and engrossing scenes of a shipwreck and rescue at sea ever plastered on the films...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jun. 2, 1924 | 6/2/1924 | See Source »

Hayne's tremendous strength and Bradford's tenacity were all that saved Harvard from a whitewash. Out-weighed by 20 pounds, the latter fought his big opponent to a standstill in the 9 minute bout, and, clinging to Guernsey like a bulldog, won the overtime decision by a close margin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HAYNE AND BRADFORD SAVE SHUT OUT SCORE | 3/10/1924 | See Source »

Gertrude Atherton was born in San Francisco. She is a widow. She has lived much of her life in Europe. She is completely of this century, of the minute, progressive, popular. She is a perfect example of the fact that no one in this world of writing who keeps his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Mrs. Atherton | 2/25/1924 | See Source »

Described as " clinging shakily to his position," Herr Gustav Stresemann, German Chancellor, was reported to be coquetting with the idea of strengthening his dictatorship by inviting the wily old diplomatist and former Imperial Chancellor Prince von BÜlow* to accept an important position. General von Seeckt, who commands the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Political Notes: Nov. 26, 1923 | 11/26/1923 | See Source »

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