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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...cries. But so evenly is Congress divided, and so unreliable (as party men) are several Republicans in the upper house, that Democrats can at least hamper the passage of a Republican tax bill, even if they may not be abb to pass one of their own. Political prophets look forward to a long-financial wrangle when Congress meets again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXATION: What Reduction? | 8/8/1927 | See Source »

Lastly Chief Justice Buzdugan strode forward, determined not to be laughed at. Shrewd, he muttered his oath rapidly and almost inaudibly, scarcely attracting the attention of His Majesty, whose eyes still rested with a twinkle on the unfortunate Patriarch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Michael I | 8/1/1927 | See Source »

When 39 U.S. marines and 48 Nicaraguan constables were attacked last week at the remote town of Ocotal, by 600 armed Nicaraguans, only one eyewitness came forward with a complete and factual albeit hair-raising account. This personage, Senor Arnaldo Ramirez Abaunza, chief municipal official at Ocotal, wrote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NICARAGUA: Marines Rescued | 8/1/1927 | See Source »

...quickly, Super-Reporter Lewis was brought forward to make observations beyond the power of liners," workaday wrote hacks. the "Dozens of air Super-Reporter, "with their vast wings of corrugated metal, monstrous as pterodactyls, field." wallowed on the macadam field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Super-Reporter | 8/1/1927 | See Source »

...Codjo, blackamoor, who came over the side wearing a blanket woven of human hair. From the first, his cooking was dubious. Then Captain Lawry and Mate Mortimer felt strangely ill. They were swelling, swelling. They bloated all over to "twice natural size." Fortified with strychnine, Captain Lawry staggered forward to berate Codjo, whom he found, sick as himself, lying naked in a bunk conjuring with three little sticks, a voodoo curse on the ship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Wolf | 8/1/1927 | See Source »

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