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When the Maine sank and the last of Spanish dominion in the so-called Western World had foundered after it, new title deeds had to be made out for several parcels of real estate. The U. S. took title to Porto Rico and several holdings in the Pacific...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Clearing Title | 12/22/1924 | See Source »

...nature to expect a missionary to argue the futility of foreign missions, or to look to an English member of the Indian Civil Service to urge the cause of native independence. In the American Review of Reviews for December "A British Official" speaks true to type in defending English dominion in India. Strong upon his shoulders presses the weight of "the white man's burden" when he writes that "the people of India in the mass realize that they cannot do without English protection and rule...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRYSTAL GAZING | 12/19/1924 | See Source »

...much enjoy your TIMELY Magazine, but I regret that you seem to be no better informed on the great Dominion to the north of you than other magazines published in the Land of Liberty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 1, 1924 | 12/1/1924 | See Source »

...seems incredible to us, in the Dominion, that you should not have greater knowledge of your northerly neighbor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 1, 1924 | 12/1/1924 | See Source »

...being erected in St. Johns, Nova Scotia. There is no St. Johns in Nova Scotia. St. Johns is in Newfoundland. The Admiral Beatty Hotel is being erected not in Nova Scotia, but in St. John, New Brunswick, the well-known seaport, and one of the oldest cities in the Dominion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 1, 1924 | 12/1/1924 | See Source »

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