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Word: czechs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...inventor is Dr. Horak, a Czech engineer. He does not claim to have found the secret of unbreakable glass. He does claim his glass is tougher than any yet known...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Tough Glass | 4/28/1924 | See Source »

...play was translated for the Dramatic Club directly from the Czech by Holzinger with the assistance of Miss Arnsteinova, a Czechoslovakian girl sent by her government to Smith College. Never before has this play been translated directly into English. The only other English translation in existence is taken from a German translation of the original, and naturally it is imperfect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Makropoulos Secret" Is New Title for Dramatic Club Play--Translator Prefers It to "Thing", "Case", or "Affair" | 3/28/1924 | See Source »

...treaty of amity and friendship was signed between Italy and Albania. Ratifications of the Italo-Czech Treaty of Commerce and Navigation were exchanged, giving, inter alia, Czechoslovakia traffic facilities in the Italian Adriatic port of Trieste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Italy Notes | 3/10/1924 | See Source »

Commenting upon the Franco-Czech Treaty (See page 8), the Italian press was at one in criticizing France. Random excerpts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Notes, Jan. 7, 1924 | 1/7/1924 | See Source »

Rossum's Universal Robots, patented by the Czech playwright Karel Capek, are no more curious and involuntary machines than genus homo as he is analyzed in the latest theories of Dr. George W. Crile, the great Cleveland surgeon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Human Machine | 11/5/1923 | See Source »

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