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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...approving the end of Wisconsin's enforcement he warned Wisconsinites not to be misled "into the belief that traffic in intoxicating liquors . . . has become lawful or that the saloon will return. The Constitution of the U. S., the Volstead Act, and the Jones Law are still in full force and effect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Wet Wisconsin | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

...research of the School, by which its present standing has been built up and upon the continuance of which the maintenance of these standards wholly depends, is still subject to the risks of annual contributions from a shifting group of business men and industries. The years ahead are full of dangers as well as opportunities, but therein lies the interest in the School's future...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 6/6/1929 | See Source »

...enrolment was gratifying. One hundred and seventy-nine men, of whom 170 were business men from 95 companies and 9 were teachers from other colleges, took the full six weeks' course. The ages of men ranged from 21 to 60 years, but 85 per cent were evenly distributed over the range from 25 to 44 years. From the United States, 26 states and the District of Columbia were represented, with Massachusetts (51), New York (34), and Illinois (23), leading...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 6/6/1929 | See Source »

...afternoon both paddled separately down to the railroad bridge. The jayvees rowed over the full four-mile distance at a low stroke. The University crew at the same pace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CREWS CONTINUE LONG PADDLES ON THAMES COURSE | 6/5/1929 | See Source »

...heavenly kingdom, such mundane things as state receptions and banquets are in order at the Vatican. Last week Pietro Cardinal Gasparri, beetle-browed secretary of the Papal State, signalized the new era with his first diplomatic luncheon. Gathered in stately Vestments Hall were 60 ambassadors and ministers in full dress, wearing swords and decorations. Present too were white-ruffled, silk-stockinged Papal chamberlains, noble guards, Officers of the Swiss Guard and Papal Grenadiers. Never before had such a great gathering been seen at a Vatican function. The menu at what pious Italians have come to call Peter's Table...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PAPAL STATE: Peter's Table | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

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