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Dates: during 1920-1929
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When these statements appeared in the press, newsgatherers at once sought to question Cary Travers Grayson M. D., the naval physician whom Woodrow Wilson raised to a Rear-Admiral's rank and kept beside him at the White House. But Dr. Grayson was inaccessible in Europe. From the late President's daughters-Miss Margaret Wilson, Mrs. Francis Bowes Sayre, Mrs. William Gibbs McAdoo-came no statements. The President's widow was inaccessible in the Orient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Wilson's Infirmity | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

...about Washington's "happy, happy drinkers" and free flowing "joy-water." He read the officially reported adventures of four Prohibition agents at the Carlton Club one January night two years ago. The agents said they stayed in the club, which has not yet been raided, from 11 p. m. to 2:35 a. m. "People do not usually remain up until 3 and 3:30 in the morning dancing at these clubs," deduced Senator Howell, "unless they are animated by something more than natural animal spirits." Moreover, the agents saw liquor, bought liquor, drank liquor. One of the agents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Times & Places | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

Responsible for the collection of liquor evidence in the District are Proctor L. Dougherty, District Commissioner, and William Delanford, deputy Prohibition Administrator under Federal Commissioner James M. Doran...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Times & Places | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

Last week M. Devgalevsky was back in London talking busily with "Uncle Arthur'' Henderson. "Oriental bargaining" produced two points of definite agreement : 1) Russia agreed to withdraw all Soviet agents at present engaged in communist propaganda in India; to give no further help, directly or indirectly, to Indian Communists. 2) Britain agreed to the exchange of ambassadors before discussing the delicate subject of Russia's pre-War debts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Usual Oriental Bargaining | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

...American Mission Hospital. No ordinary student he, but a superlatively intelligent one, for he came from a superlatively intelligent house and was none other than Somdet Chao Fa (Prince) Mahidol Adulyadej, brother of His Majesty the King of Siam, heir presumptive to the throne of Siam, Harvard graduate, onetime M. I. T. student...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SIAM: Brother of the Half-Brother | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

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