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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Although the Cosgrave Government is now solidly in power it is menaced by the stubborn faction of famed Eamon de Valera. He collected campaign funds of $150,000 for the last Irish Free State election (TIME, Oct. 24), raising $5,000 in Ireland and $145.000 in the U. S. and Australia. Mr. de Valera is now in the U. S., again soliciting campaign funds; and it is to checkmate him that President Cosgrave comes to the U. S.?however loudly he may protest that his mission is "non-political...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Mission of Thanks | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

...days of moping, pallid Louis IX, "Saint Louis" (1226-70), Frenchmen dealt in a gold coin called the ecu or "crown." Last week M. le Professeur Charles Gide of the College de France proposed that a new ecu be struck with, the value of one U. S. dollar and that the present depreciated franc (4?) be scrapped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Ecu | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

Engaged. Miss Mary Belin du Pont, until a fortnight ago student nurse in Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore; daughter of Lammot du Pont, president of E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co.; to Dr. James Morrison Faulkner, of Boston. The engagement of her sister, Miss Esther Driver du Pont, to Campbell Weir, of Wilmington, was recently announced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jan. 16, 1928 | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

Chevrolet $675. Dodge de luxe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: National Show | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

...University of Missouri is evidently taking this leap year seriously, at least at all social events. At the first assembly dance of the new year it was de rigueur that the feminine contingent reverse the old order by inviting the males, escorting them to the precincts of terpsichorean festivity, and paying the admittance fee. At least the masculine prom trotter was to be relieved of his anxieties, and the woman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE WOMAN PAYS | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

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