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Dates: during 1920-1929
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However, there is nothing to take the place of TIME and I consider it the greatest magazine of its kind ever given to the American public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 10, 1929 | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

...will directs that the money be used in "establishing a fund, the income of which shall be used for any one or more of the purposes herein mentioned as shall be in the judgment of the officers of the college of greatest benefit musically to the college, to wit: In establishing and maintaining a chair or chairs of music or musical history or musical aesthetics or in establishing and maintaining scholarships or fellowships in music, or in giving public performances of the musical compositions of talented students and graduates of the college, and if preferred of other musical composers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD WILL GET $100,000 FOR MUSIC | 6/8/1929 | See Source »

...nation of 7,744,000 people, some 2,500,000 votes were cast last week in a little-noticed general Belgian election.* The event drew small attention because there was very little at stake. M. Henri Jaspar is still prime minister. In the central legislature, the greatest gain in seats was made by the Liberal party, which had encouraged closer relations with France and opposed the liquor laws forbidding the drinking of hard liquor in public. To win voters from Antwerp and Brussels, notorious amateurs of fine Burgundy, the Liberals promised reduced duties on imported French wines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Placid Poll | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

...incompatibility of nobles and peasants, few would pay to attend. It is as a psychologist, as the creator of the shrewd Generalin, the love-loving Fraulein Bork, the prurient children, the smug Baron, the fearfully respectable Baroness, highly-principled Hans, class-bound Frau Grill, that Author Keyserling excites greatest admiration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Champagne & Potato-Soup | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

...John Chester Miller '30 of Tacoma. Washington, are the winners of prizes in the Department of History and Literature, it was announced yesterday. The History and Literature Prize founded by an anonymous donor was awarded to Miller as the member of the Junior Class showing the greatest promise in that field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Announce Awards | 5/28/1929 | See Source »

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