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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Just before the first rays of the sun appeared in the east he was divested of his U. S. bullet-proof waistcoat and led out to meet his death. He presented a strange appearance -this onetime truculent "El Hombre Sin Vicios" ("The Man Without Vices"). Gone were his Kaiser-like mustachios-he had shaved them off to prevent recognition. His cheeks were sunken and his clothes literally hung on his torso; for in his hunted life in the mountains he had suffered the privations of cold and hunger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: More Deaths | 11/21/1927 | See Source »

This afternoon at 4.30 o'clock in the Large Lecture Hall of the New Fogg Museum, Professor Raymond Francois Butin, foremost American authority on Egyptology and Semitic Languages, will lecture on the inscriptions found last summer by Professors Kirsopp Lake and R. P. Blake on their expedition to Serabit el Khadem on Mount Sinai...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BUTIN TO SPEAK ON LAKE'S MOUNT SINAI DISCOVERIES | 11/17/1927 | See Source »

Professor Butin's illustrated lecture, to be given at 4.30 o'clock in the Large Lecture Hall of the Museum, will be on "Proto-Semitic Inscriptions at Serabit el Khadem on Mount Sinaj...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BUTIN WILL LECTURE ON LAKE'S SINAI DISCOVERIES | 11/16/1927 | See Source »

...Lure of El Dorado" Professor Haring, Sever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 11/2/1927 | See Source »

...portrait of the Infanta Beatriz, Alfonso's eldest daughter and favorite child. She is very clever and has fine eyes, but she is not a beauty by any means. The King of Spain never signs Alfonso R. as you describe it; the Spanish custom is to sign Yo, El Rey (I, the King...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 10, 1927 | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

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