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Dates: during 1920-1929
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¶Some of the Black Hills of South Dakota are no hills. Harney Peak, is the loftiest mountain in these hills. It is perched up on this peak that Senators Norbeck and McMaster of South Dakota want President Coolidge to spend his 1927 summer vacation. There the state maintains a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: Dec. 6, 1926 | 12/6/1926 | See Source »

Five years after the act "contra bonos mores" was committed, two and a half years after the first indictments were made, two old men went on criminal trial in the District of Columbia Supreme Court last week. They are charged with a conspiracy to defraud the Government in the leasing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORRUPTION: Two Old Men | 12/6/1926 | See Source »

"There was then delay, during which the whole affair slumbered, only to be brought into the limelight again by the Senate Investigating Committee. A civil case was first tried, deciding that the lease of the Elk, Hills Reservation should be cancelled due to fraud. The case was taken to the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAW PROFESSOR FLAYS U. S. OIL PROSECUTION | 12/4/1926 | See Source »

The famous Brown eleven which engages the University next week will take a breather today after three successive contest with leading eastern teams. Norwich comes down from the Vermont hills to give the powerful Providence Bears a works at but has small hopes of carrying back a victory. Coach Hawley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUTSIDE STADIUM, MINOR BATILES ARE SCHEDULED | 11/6/1926 | See Source »

From India came a strange tale last week, a new Mowgli* story, a Romulus and Remus anecdote, with the genders changed. Bishop Pakenham Walsh of Calcutta, back in London from a visit to the mission of the Rev. Jal Singh at Midnapur, Bengal, told the tale and vouched for its...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Wolf Girls | 11/1/1926 | See Source »

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