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Word: fewness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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So continuous and adept has been the publicity of Czechoslovakia's two great men that few foreigners realize there is a third. Everyone has heard just praise of President Thomas Garrigue Masaryk. Everyone is conscious of Foreign Minister Dr. Eduard Benes. But only the most alert can name the "Mystery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CZECHOSLOVAKIA: Mystery Man Out | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

Even in the U. S., where the pact was conceived, it was put through only after a hot fight in the Senate. But at Belgrade the pact was ratified in a few seconds, when Jugoslavia's Dictator-King dashed onto a royal decree his sprawling: "ALEXANDER."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: ''Alexander the Absolute | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

" Discoursing upon this subject a few days previously, King Alexander said:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: ''Alexander the Absolute | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

Not a few historians have held that "Serbia was the only nation which really profited by the War." In 1918 the Serbian throne became that of Jugoslavia, "a little empire"; and on Aug. 16, 1921 Prince Regent Alexander became His Majesty Alexander I, King of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: ''Alexander the Absolute | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

Within 72 hours Last Stander Chang was put to absolute rout, disappeared, escaped in disguise to few-knew-where. Last week he was found to be living at Dairen, under Japanese protection, with a "household" of 35 women, and allegedly with $10.000,000 salted in foreign securities.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Nationalist Notes | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

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