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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...This is due to the fact that the Republican majority has no program and has refrained from bringing forward important legislative proposals. The tax reduction bill will pass, and it is likely that an adjusted compensation measure will be sent to the President. If he vetoes them, both may fail of passage over his objection. I do not care to go further into the realm of prophecy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Realm of Prophecy | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

...these interests combined to make Herr Hugo, ordinary member of the Reichstag, a most extraordinary and sinister figure in politics. It has been sad that German Governments heed his command or fail; that, when angry, the thunder of his voice and the lightning of his eyes spread terror into the European industrial world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Ill | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

...they were unable to pile up as heavy a score against the Brown Freshmen as were the Harvard wrestlers, but they are none the less a powerful team. Stearns and Captain Wolfe were members of the Yale '27 football team that humbled the Harvard freshmen last fail, and-the latter has been winning his bouts this year, in the 175-pound class, with amazing consistency...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEVEN LEAN YEARS WHET APPETITE OF WRESTLERS | 3/7/1924 | See Source »

...valuable line on the candidates; especially the green material. It will also give the new men an opportunity to become familiar with the fundamentals of the Harvard system. The men will also receive individual attention, which is a great help and which is impossible to give in the fail. As has been customary in the past, it is expected that undergraduates will help Head Coach R. T. Fisher '12 and his assistants in the coaching...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPRING FOOTBALL TO BE MORE INTENSIVE | 3/6/1924 | See Source »

...course, it may not be the same 2300 who fail to partake of nourishment every day. One might almost guarantee that it is not. Some other 2300 probably take turns; there may be any number of shifts who regularly skip a day or two each week. But that there should be so many youthful ascetics seems remarkable. The foregoing of food is not ordinarily a vice of the young...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CAMELIOUS HUMP | 3/6/1924 | See Source »

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