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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Railroader Loree, a massive oldtimer with a beard like General Grant's, was emphatic about national defense. He said: "Perhaps no nation stands so much in need of a recognition of this necessity for armed protection as does the United States, and perhaps no nation has, since the warnings of Washington, turned so resolutely away from its serious consideration Let us remember the counsel of the Yellow Knife Indian-'It will be time enough for the warrior to throw away his gun when the squaw casts away her papoose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Water Works | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

...Beth-Shemesh, Dr. Elihu Grant of Haverford College has found jugs and vases which represent a bronze age culture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Diggers | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

...wish to invite American archaeologists and scholars to come to explore the unlimited fields for research in my country. I shall lend all possible aid and grant facilities for their work. Our widely reputed hospitality shall be proved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Diggers | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

...President Grant had cancer of the throat. A curious historical coincidence: the great problem of his incumbency was also fiscal-to reestablish the gold par value of U. S. greenbacks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 19, 1928 | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

Married. Princess Zenaida Mihailovna Cantacuzene, great granddaughter of Ulysses Simpson Grant; and John Coldbrook Hanbury-Williams, son of Major General Sir John Hanbury-Williams of London; in Washington, D. C. President & Mrs. Coolidge attended the wedding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Nov. 12, 1928 | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

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