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Last week that swart Cuban, José Capablanca, chess champion of the world, arrived at Moscow. It was reported that (he Soviet Government had enticed him thither with much spot cash gold. There came also Dr. Emanuel Lasker (Germany) former world champion; Frank J. Marshall, U. S. Champion, and E. D. Bogoljubow (Ukrainia). They were met by 30 Russian chess players. After entertainments worthy of Lucullus, all sat down to play off the first international chess match to be held in Russia since the fall of Tsardom...
...your issue of June 29, Page 19. your statement concerning Emanuel Swedenborg is so fair and illuminating that it moves me to acknowledge the spirit in which it was written...
...Died. Emanuel Lorenz Philipp, 64, onetime (1915-21) Governor of Wisconsin, Republican and arch enemy of the late Senator LaFollette; in Milwaukee of a heart attack. In 1908, he sued McClure's Magazine for $100,000 for libel in publishing articles accusing him of lobbying and receiving improper commissions from a railroad. He won a verdict...
...fifth flagpole was hastily constructed. Giacomo di Martino, Italian Ambassador, drove up, found King Emanuel's colors mingled with the rest...
...other liberty that young men of Harvard took was more serious. The editors of The Harvard Lampoon (fortnightly funny paper) furnished their subscribers and the Boston newsstands with a familiar-looking magazine called the Literary Digest (Lampoon). The cover design of this magazine was a travesty of Emanuel Levitze's famed painting Washington Crossing the Delaware...