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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...question has been asked: What will happen if in the course of bacterial evolution an equally vicious and infectious human disease should develop. Our humanitarian ideas would not permit us to use the exterminative method employed against the hoof and mouth disease. Fortunately such a condition is not imminent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Research Prohibited | 8/11/1924 | See Source »

...purpose of these conferences has been to develop a plan of consolidation according to the terms of the Transportation Act, yet satisfactory to the leading roads themselves. Apart from the New England roads, there are now nine roads in this territory, and the problem really is how they can be reduced to four groups...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Trunk-Line Plan | 8/11/1924 | See Source »

COBRA?Eve and the snake develop interlocking personalities, for the confusion of the modern Adam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Aug. 4, 1924 | 8/4/1924 | See Source »

...must be noted that in Europe each nation is striving to develop itself as far as possible by increasing its supply of raw materials, with a view to becoming economically self-sufficient. The nations following this policy most vigorously are France and Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Webbs' White Gold | 7/28/1924 | See Source »

Sidney Webb, a picturesque little man with a big beard, once a civil servant, was, with Bernard Shaw and Graham Wallace, one of the leading lights in the Fabian Society−organization of Socialism which has done much to develop the Socialist idea in Britain along eminently sound economic lines, and is responsible in no little part for the moderation displayed by British Socialists today. The members of this Society founded the celebrated London School of Economics, which is now one of the most important centres of economic teaching in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Webbs' White Gold | 7/28/1924 | See Source »

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