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...paper says that, although Britishers in Paris " remain gentlemen, with waistcoats and yellow kids, many Frenchmen follow the lead of Americans who have left their vests in New York, their gloves in Washington, and arrive with naked hands and floating cravats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Corrupt Styles | 8/6/1923 | See Source »

Since the forcible ejection of pugilist Siki from the New York Bar in Paris, discussion of Negro rights has become serious. Even the Chamber of Deputies is going to discuss the question of whether a café proprietor has the right to eject black Frenchmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Jim Crow Tendency | 7/9/1923 | See Source »

...conference, Japanese and Chinese, Germans and Frenchmen, mingled fraternally in a common allegiance to a common ideal of international goodwill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: World Conference | 7/9/1923 | See Source »

...Strauss and Laffont in affirming their intention of standing by the Premier called him " the firmest of all Republicans and the greatest of all Frenchmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Staunch Friends | 7/2/1923 | See Source »

...Ruhr: " Had Governor Cox been elected President in 1920, the French would not be in the Ruhr in 1923. . . . The real cause (of the controversy) is the fear of Frenchmen that when Germany is in condition to pay she will also be in condition to discontinue payment and, should it suit her plans, to invade France again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Our Present Critic | 6/25/1923 | See Source »

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