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...kills his horse driving back to Preobrashensk, and arrives with wolves harnessed to his sled. He meets a rebellious regiment and touches with his whip handle the men to be hanged by their com rades. Before the Cathedral of Saint Basil blood flows from his manifold executions. Other rebels are hanged and sent floating down the Don on rafts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Brute in Purple* | 1/4/1926 | See Source »

...recommend the progressive extension of the Air Mail Service, preferably by contract, and also that steps be taken to meet the manifest needs for airways and air-navigation facilities, including an adequate weather service maintained by public authority and planned with special reference to the needs of air com-merce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Fruits of Labor » | 12/14/1925 | See Source »

...time that the medical profession opposed vigorously the com- mercialization of medical practice. The greatest opposition can be achieved by the complete assumption of the task of periodic physical examination by individual physicians. Experience has shown that the patient is best served by a competent physician who is intimately acquainted with his problem, who has served his family for many years and who will be able to conduct such an examination according to a systematic plan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life Extension | 12/14/1925 | See Source »

...Chief of Le Matin, accepted the decidedly thankless post with some hesitation and only after it had been found almost impossible to discover an able civilian statesman who was willing to risk his reputation in Syria. Because he is a civilian, he will be "High Commissioner" rather than "High Com-mander...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: In Syria | 11/16/1925 | See Source »

...delegation of 17 officers and directors of the National Air Transport, Inc., headed by Howard E. Coffin, President of that com- pany, called on Mr. Coolidge to present a plan for a commercial aviation service from New York City to Chicago and Dallas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Mr. Coolidge s Week: Sep. 21, 1925 | 9/21/1925 | See Source »

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