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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Lenglen. On a damp court at the Racing Club in Paris, Suzanne Lenglen and Mary K. Browne, one-time U. S. champion, stroked the ball to and fro. They are good friends and sometimes, in the long pretty rallies, they smiled at each other as if to say, "The spectators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politesse | 6/21/1926 | See Source »

He pointed out that the only constitutional ground which Madams Corrigan and Curtis had for maintaining that the property owners' agreement was invalid, was that it was contrary to the Fifth, Thirteenth and Fourteenth Amendments.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEGROES: No Color Whatever | 6/7/1926 | See Source »

Britons rebuked U. S. citizens who pointed at Lord Lloyd last week the finger of reproof, by recalling the tactics of President Roosevelt with respect to the Panama Canal, certainly of no more importance to the U. S. than are Suez and the Sudan to Britain.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: Jagged Facts | 6/7/1926 | See Source »

The Election. To oppose the Fundamentalist candidate, Dr. Lapsley A. McAfee of Berkeley, Calif., the Moderates chose a man possessed of three extraordinarily varied qualifications: a compelling, genial personality; an indorsement (last year) from the late Fundamentalist William J. Bryan; and a high administrative record in a big position. He...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Presbyterian Peace | 6/7/1926 | See Source »

Now the Colgate advertisements have not based their arguments on modern facial trends alone. They have gone back to ancient times, citing the examples of the great military men of the old world and the new, Alexander of Macedon, Scipio Africanus, General Ambrose E. Burnside. They have pointed out that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Whiskers | 5/31/1926 | See Source »

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