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...Harvard Club of Boston announces an entertainment for tomorrow night. Harry C. Ostrander is to give a lecture on "Mohammedan Lands of the Near East." This lecture is to be accompanied by motion pictures illustrating the text...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lecturer at Harvard Club | 10/16/1928 | See Source »

...President and Vice President of Argentina must be Roman Catholics and must have been born in Argentina. Similarly the King of England must be a Protestant. But there is no law to prevent the President of the U. S. from being a Mohammedan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 8, 1928 | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

...Mohammedan mahout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Pa Wa | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

Within 72 hours Last Stander Chang's army of 50,000 was put to absolute rout by Nationalist & Mohammedan General Pai Chung-hsi, who took 20,000 prisoners, and barely missed capturing Polygamist Chang as he fled to Manchuria. Rejoicing was general, for Chang Tsung-chang is brutal, a thief, a sadist who loves to lash his prisoners, an old-woman-beater and a young-woman-despoiler, a murderer, treacherous, outrageous, godless (TIME, March 7, 1927). But, as Columnist Brisbane remarked, Chang Tsung-chang has "verve"; and 20 wives and concubines have not rendered him "anemic." As such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Potent Hero | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

When Zogu, a Mohammedan, took his coronation oath, he swore on both a Koran and a Bible. Observers saw in this an indication that he had not given up his reported desire to marry the Princess Giovanna of Italy. Signer Benito Mussolini is reported to desire the union. But King Vittorio Emanuele, Princess Giovanna's Roman Catholic father, objects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALBANIA: Koran & Bible | 9/10/1928 | See Source »

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