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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Gulian falls in love with Vida Prendergast, who is unhappily married to Sydney Prendergast, son, of Father Eyre's partner. But just as that affair shows signs of becoming dangerous, Gulian learns that his father's health is in a grave condition-"any sudden shock would kill him." Vida will not divorce her husband and partly on account of his father's condition, Gulian will not consider any other arrangement. So the affair ends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Interpreter's House-- | 3/3/1924 | See Source »

...object of the move was said to be that the Croatians intend to go to Belgrade (the capital), join the Opposition there, oust Premier Pashitch, demand new elections, revise Balkan policy, "kill" the Italo-Yugo-Slavian treaty over Fiume (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGO-SLAVIA: Pro-Hungary? | 2/25/1924 | See Source »

...Canyon, Tex., Dr. C. A. Pierle analyzed the body of a man weighing 150 pounds. It contained "enough water to wash a pair of blankets, enough iron to make a tenpenny nail, lime sufficient to whitewash a small chicken coop, enough sulphur to kill the fleas of a good-sized dog." All these elements, he estimated, can be purchased at a drug-store...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Ninety-Eight Cents | 2/25/1924 | See Source »

...Mail, London journal, claimed to have received news of a colossal pogrom of Jews, which is to take place because Lenin, just before his death, "crawled on all fours like a beast around the room in his carefully guarded retreat at Gorky and shouted: 'God save Russia and kill the Jews...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Reaction Rumors | 2/11/1924 | See Source »

...sigh and say it's wrong for a man to kill newspapers. When a newspaper is chronically for sale, the best thing you can do is kill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Another Buy | 2/4/1924 | See Source »

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