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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Early Life. Born in Breslau, Germany, in 1865, the son of a Government railway official, he studied in the Universities of Breslau and Berlin and the Zurich Polytechnic, specializing in mathematics, astronomy, physics, chemistry and electrical engineering. In 1889 a young American schoolmate persuaded him to come with him to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Dr. Steinmetz | 11/5/1923 | See Source »

"Propaganda is the giving out (or hiring of) opinions, arguments, or pleas to induce people generally to believe what some individual, group of individuals or organizations want them to believe, for the pecuniary or other advantage of the individual, group or organization giving out (or hiring) the propaganda.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Is Propaganda? | 9/10/1923 | See Source »

Court of Common Pleas to change their name to Cabot, as Kabotchnik was " cumbersome, a hardship and an inconvenience." Lest the Kabotchniks be taken for relatives of theirs, members of the New England Cabot family (including Judge Cabot of the? Boston Juvenile Court; Stephen Cabot, Headmaster of St. George's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Aug. 27, 1923 | 8/27/1923 | See Source »

But it has been a long time since the I. W. W. have engineered any strike of more than local magnitude. Crippled during the war by the Government which jailed so many of its leaders, sucked dry of effective propaganda by the return of business prosperity which vitiated their " industrial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: I. W. W. Strike | 5/5/1923 | See Source »

Died. Judge Mayer Sulzberger, 79, former President Judge of the Philadelphia Common Pleas Court and one of the most eminent figures of the Pennsylvania judiciary in a generation. He had a national reputation as a Jewish scholar and was the possessor of one of the finest private libraries in America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 28, 1923 | 4/28/1923 | See Source »

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