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Dates: during 1920-1929
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The significant and smiting fact about all the Guianas is their stunted and negligible development under supposedly enlightened European aegis. During the present year a shocked House of Commons has been scandalized by the discovery that forgotten British Guiana has never had a British constitution and has hastily provided one...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AMERICA: On the Map | 12/24/1928 | See Source »

An indirect effect of this corn stalk utilization is the prevention of pesty corn borer spread. Stover rotting in the fields carries the borer over from one growing season to the next.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Corn Paper | 12/24/1928 | See Source »

Summer passed with its flowers, fall with its gleaning; the stalks stood bare in the fields. A general taxation had been decreed for all the Roman Empire. In compliance with custom it became necessary for Joseph to make the nine days' journey from Nazareth to Bethlehem, far south in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: 1932nd Anniversary | 12/24/1928 | See Source »

It is remarkable, too, that there has been no signal contribution to Christmas music in the last few years. Except for the one hymn of Phillips Brooks which is a part of every Christmas, the songs that are sung are those of men of two and three and more centuries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOD REST YE-- | 12/18/1928 | See Source »

The date of the American Museum's opening of its Hall of Fishes was a sad mischance. Guest of honor was to have been Dr. Bashford Dean, retired and honorary curator of ichthyology, who had planned the fish collection. An astonishingly different interest of his was in arms & armor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Fishes, Lions | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

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