Word: marienbad
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Dates: during 1925-1925
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...morning post brought into Berlin last week an envelope with a CzechoSlovakian postage stamp and the postmark "Marienbad." It contained a brief note from Josef Wirth, onetime (1920) Chancellor, to his party, the Centre or Catholic Party...
There are famed wells at Marienbad which have cured the distempers of many of the bourgeoisie of Germany. The property at the famous watering place is mostly in the hands of the Abbey of Tepl. Until recently it was leased by the Abbot to a German-Bohemian corporation. Now he is suing to recover...
...Czech Government has been campaigning against both the Church and the German element in the country. Last week a commission from its Land Expropriation Bureau swept down without notice in Marienbad, seized the establishment, took over the management, appropriated all cash on hand, discharged all employes and replaced them by Czechs, declared that only Czech might be spoken...
Last week saw knights and bishops, queens and pawns go down again before master chess minds, with the close of the International Chess Masters' Tournament at Marienbad, Czecho-Slovakia, following the tournament at Baden-Baden (TIME, May 25). Alekhine, the Russian wizard who won at Baden-Baden, did not participate...
...which stood none too well at Baden-Baden, came in strong at Marienbad. Frank J. Marshall, U. S. champion, and Carlos Torre, New York State champion, were tied for third and fourth places with ten victories and five defeats. For this achievement, each will receive 1,800 crowns. And, more than that, the Marshall Chess Club of this country (of which Marshall and Torre are both members) cabled its congratulations to the two Americans, and the Club made plans to honor Marshall with a reception on his return...