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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...secluded and exotic Chinese garden in the village of Tongka, not far from Canton. The lord of the garden and of the village-a model village-is the venerable Tang Shao-yi, perhaps the last great statesman of the fallen Manchu Regime to survive in dignity and honor. Round his placid head the nasty rumors and insinuations buzzed. Soon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGNS: China Man | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

Soon no knightly honor was so prized as membership in the "Society of the Garter," founded by Edward III, circa 1347. Today King-Emperor George V presides over what is now the "Most Noble Order of the Garter;" and last week His Majesty appointed with great pomp three new Garter-Knights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Garters | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

African and World Wars, a conscientious officer several times cited in despatches. The great honor done him, last week, may perhaps in some small measure distract his grief at the death of his son, Viscount Trematon, recently killed in a motor accident (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Garters | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

Forbidden Roads. This was brought from Spain and played by able U. S. actors; its purpose to elucidate, for sly and shifty playgoers, that shining abstract, Honor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Apr. 30, 1928 | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

...honor of New Haven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 4/28/1928 | See Source »

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