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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...following excellent analysis of the War cost in men, money and shipping to the principal Allied and Associated Powers recently appeared in The Morning Post, London Conservative journal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: War Costs | 1/19/1925 | See Source »

...mine. Since then, he has become richer and richer and still richer. He dislikes discomfort, and-as he has money with which to buy comfort-he keeps no fewer than 13 châteaux in various parts of the world-Nice, Biarritz, London, Paris, et cetera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Rich | 1/19/1925 | See Source »

...International Law at the University, will give an address on the "Constitution of Thought in Time of War and Its Effect Upon Peace." At 8 o'clock Professor Alfred North Whitehead, of the Department of Philosophy, will speak on 'Loyalties'. Professor Whitehead is Senator of the University of London and Dean of the Faculty of Science in that institution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOREIGN AFFAIRS CONFERENCE ENTERS UPON ITS SECOND DAY | 1/15/1925 | See Source »

...pair of boots for Jack Sheppard," "A sword for the Red Knight," "A suit of armor for Sir Florian." Thus spoke honest burghers in London printshops on Saturday nights. They laid down their pennies, took home boots, sword, armor, cut them from their cards, pasted them on the effigies of contemporary actors. They took pains. Often the scenes constructed in the three-sided rooms of the toy theatres were works of subtle art. Artists afterwards famed sometimes got bread by engraving the penny cards, the tuppeny cards-Blake, Flaxman, Cruikshank. Thousands worked at the making of the theatres; now only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: A Penny Plain | 1/12/1925 | See Source »

This they did, at a meeting held last week. They resolved that to the list of Trinity Colleges-Oxford, Cambridge, Edinburgh, London, Dublin, Toronto Universities-there now be added Trinity College, Duke University. Mr. Duke, who is on the Trinity board, did not vote for the resolution, but all the rest did, including six absentees, who sent proxies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Duke and Deity | 1/12/1925 | See Source »

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