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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Broderick Hartwell, Briton, who has been offering his countrymen 20 per cent profit every. 60 days in his project of bringing rum to America, was outdone by a Scotsman, one Nicholson, who offered 25 per cent re-turn for the same period from a similar enterprise. A Liberal in Parliament called this a "blackguardly prostitution of the British flag...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: The British | 3/24/1924 | See Source »

...Rome (Sept. 20, 1870) by the troops of King Vittorio Emanuele I. Since that time the Popes have considered themselves prisoners in the Vatican, and have steadfastly refused to accept the annual appropriation of revenues, equivalent to their former revenues from the Papal States, granted them by the Italian Parliament. The King was excommunicated and all good Catholics forbidden to take part in national elections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: We Protest! | 3/24/1924 | See Source »

...Corruption! Corruption! Corruption!" CzechoSlovakian Parliament had begun...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CZECHO-SLOVAKIA: Corruption | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

Handsomest Man in Parliament...

Author: By F. A. O. s., | Title: MacDONALD: THE MAN OF TOMORROW | 3/14/1924 | See Source »

...Parliament's Week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMONWEALTH: Parliament's Week: Mar. 10, 1924 | 3/10/1924 | See Source »

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