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Dates: during 1920-1929
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When a man has been dead 127 years, when his soul begins to yawn at the pleasures of immortality, lie must certainly count it a full day when he looks down (or up) from the foggy Hereafter and sees two Earthly biographies hopping off presses by the thousands. Such was the case last week with George Washington, hero...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Washington | 10/25/1926 | See Source »

...nation are immeasurably respectful to death. Even the German graves' are cared for and tended and the irresponsible utterance by an ignorant Senator unfortunately gets one-tenth the notice in its retraction that it did in its accusation - a fact upon which Caraway would be cheap enough to count...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 18, 1926 | 10/18/1926 | See Source »

With this slogan-battle-cry able Balkan Publicist Richard Kouden-hove-Kalergi, by maternal strain a Japanese, by paternal inheritance a count of Austria, has been seeking for some five years to assemble a congress of Pan-Europeans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Pan-Europe | 10/18/1926 | See Source »

...hearty vote of thanks to Count Koudenhove-Kalergi for his industry in assembling such famed delegates as: Alexander Kerensky, Herr Paul Loebe (President of the German Reichstag), Chancellor Rudolf Ramek of Austria, Dr. Ignaz Seipel, onetime (1922-24) Chancellor of Austria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Pan-Europe | 10/18/1926 | See Source »

...Green and the Blue, after easy first games, struck snags in their last week's battles. The University of Georgia came to the Bowl with a fast scrappy, versatile aggregation, held Yale scoreless for two periods, and although coming out on the short end of a 19-0 count, gave the home team a scare, and showed up glaring Eli weaknesses, notably in the line. A long pass, Kline to Noble and some great end-running by Caldwell, gave Yale her three touchdowns...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE-DARTMOUTH CLASH TOMORROW HOLDS CENTER OF FOOTBALL STAGE | 10/15/1926 | See Source »

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