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...Years of Disarmament by "a man who, because of his official position, cannot sign this article"; The Communist Hoax by a member of the staff of the extinct New York Call (Socialist) ; The Drool Method in History by a professor of Smith College; Santayana at Cambridge by Margaret M??nsterberg, daughter of the late Dr. Hugo M??nsterberg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bichloride of Mercury | 12/31/1923 | See Source »

Saxony. Chancellor Stresemann was reported to have sent 50,000 troops to General M??ller, Reichswehr Commander in Saxony, and instructions to restore and preserve constitutional conditions in the Free State. These orders were transmitted by General M??ller to the people and to the Government. The position appeared to be that the Berlin Government intended to crush a revolt by Communist Saxony with the utmost severity in order thereby to please monarchist Bavaria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Reich Tremors | 10/29/1923 | See Source »

Hundreds of thousands of spectators flocked to Munich for the exhibitions. The municipality was at its wits' end?not how to accommodate the throngs?but how to keep down the price of beer. For the Brewers' Association had agreed among themselves to triple the price of M??nchener, and not until the Bavarian government intervened was the normal level reaffirmed. (For Ludendorff's speech see page...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Gymnasts and Profiteers | 7/30/1923 | See Source »

...street or suffered his thunderous rebuke in person. In this play Mr. Newton's task has been, avowedly, to string certain gems of Johnsonian talk and incident together on a thin thread of drama and he has accomplished his end with unobtrusive canniness. Dr. Johnson's curious m??nage at Gough Street?a party at the Thrales'?Mrs. Thrale's decision to marry Piozzi?Dr. Johnson's death?so run the four acts and among the actors are all the Johnsonian company, Sir Joshua Reynolds, Fanny Burney, Burke, Goldsmith, Boswell, Peg Woffington, down to Mr. Levett and even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Collected Poems | 7/9/1923 | See Source »

During all this furore about speed nothing about efficiency is said. The subway and bus systems of Paris are probably the most efficient in the world. The trains of the Nord-Sud and the M??tropolitan, with three double doors on the side of each car, permit rapid exits and entrances. On a certain day, during the busiest hour, the longest stop from the Place Denfert-Rochereau to the Madelaine was only seven seconds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH EMPIRE: Speed! | 6/11/1923 | See Source »

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