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...foreign commerce, to increase the prices of what the farmer buys and to reduce the prices of what he sells. ... I am here primarily to learn rather than to teach. ... I am not a dirt farmer nor a pictorial farmer." He recalled Mr. Dawes' suggestion for a com mission to investigate and recommend remedies. "It has not even the merit of novelty!" he exclaimed. "I can smell the moth balls now." He concluded: "We undertake: "To adopt an international policy of such cooperation as will reestablish the farmer's export market by restoring the industrial balance in Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAMPAIGN: The Combat | 9/15/1924 | See Source »

...Palestine is mandated to Great Britain by the League of Nations, all members of the League are automatically entitled to equality of com mercial rights in all the mandated territories. But the U. S. is not a member of the League, and has to negotiate treaties of commerce with the mandatory Powers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PALESTINE: U. S. Treaty | 9/15/1924 | See Source »

While Lord Renfrew, on the northern continent of America, moves in com parative freedom, another prince, on the southern continent, has to be watched and guarded zealously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LATIN AMERICA: Princely Visit | 9/15/1924 | See Source »

...London. With grave faces, there arrived at the British Foreign Offices Field Marshal Viscount Allenby,* High Commissioner for Egypt and the Sudan; Major General Sir L. O. F. Stack, Governor General and Sirdar (Com-mander-in-Chief of the Anglo-Egyptian troops) of the Sudan. For several hours they conversed with Premier MacDonald...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Sudan Shocks | 8/25/1924 | See Source »

...John W. Gregory, President of the Geographical Section of the Association, spoke on the "Color" problem of the earth, in which the white race, com posed of some 520,000,000 out of a total population of about 1,700,000,000, controls eight-ninths of the habitable earth. He suggested that there were four possible solutions of the color problem: 1) amalgamation by miscegenation; 2) coresidence without fu sion; 3) 'disfranchisement of the col ored population; 4) segregation into separate communities. He inclined to the belief that the last will be the solution, and foresaw that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Savants | 8/18/1924 | See Source »

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