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Two pens scratched. In the name of His Majesty King George V, in the name of His Majesty King Feisal I of Iraq a treaty was signed and sealed with red wax splotches. By its terms the British mandate over Iraq will automatically expire when this little Arab State is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAQ: Free Bagdad | 7/14/1930 | See Source »

As he said he would (TIME, June 23), President Hoover last week signed the Hawley-Smoot Tariff Bill. To write the necessary 13 brief words he used six gold pens, which he presented to the conferees on the bill: Senators Smoot, Watson, Shortridge, and Congressmen Hawley, Treadway, Bacharach. During the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Six Gold Pens | 6/30/1930 | See Source »

"They have been drumming up children too young to know better," he cried, "mere babies of nine and ten, and into their little hands they put pens, and they guide the pens to make signatures, on what, my friends?-on a treacherous pledge as black as Hell itself that the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Traitorous Textbooks | 4/28/1930 | See Source »

Not slow to retaliate was the Texas Legislature. It adopted a resolution calling on loyal Texans to boycott all Wisconsin manufactures, to buy nothing from that State. Texans began to cancel orders for Wisconsin plumbing fixtures, Wisconsin washing machines, Wisconsin fountain pens, Wisconsin farm implements.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE STATES: Wisconsin v. Texas | 4/7/1930 | See Source »

Author Serna has never visited the U. S. Born in Madrid in 1891, he still lives there, is one of the sights of the Pombo Café. He carries seven fountain pens filled with red ink. His apartment contains : a street lamp, acquired legally from Madrid's Consolidated Gas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Flame-Colored Spectacles | 4/7/1930 | See Source »

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