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...there was poison in the Locarno Loving Cup! Locarno was only the beginning, but its wine is already badly corked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Travel, Trouble | 3/15/1926 | See Source »

...there was poison in the Locarno Loving Cup!" Who said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Quiz: Mar. 15, 1926 | 3/15/1926 | See Source »

...often been decoyed into war by misunderstanding when a correctly informed public opinion might have saved the day. Bismark's meddling with the Eme telegram and similar incidents are already sufficiently notorious. Yet diplomacy still continues to wrap itself in the shroud of secrecy which it acquired in the poison dagger atmosphere of the renaissance. But despite its occasional Machiavellian characteristics, state craft, unlike necromancy, does not properly belong to the black arts, and should, therefore, be able to withstand the light...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CROCHET CONGRESSIONAL | 3/13/1926 | See Source »

Last week when the Italian troops at length arrived they were equipped with three squadrons of motor cars, bearing machine guns and 350 supply cars carrying rations and sufficient water for a month's campaign, since it was feared that the Senussites would poison their own wells rather than submit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Jarabub | 2/22/1926 | See Source »

...step along the liberal lines which have come to characterize the administration of discipline in the University. Harvard has always shunned the childlike disciplinary method of prescribing a fixed number of unexcused absences which a student may take with impunity, a course comparable to the doling out of a poison harmless to a certain point and fatal thereafter. In colleges where this system is followed, the records show the prevalence of the very human tendency to take the full number allowed. The Dean's office in the College has, however, avoided an arbitrary standard and has treated each case...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE DEAN'S LIST EXPANDS | 1/12/1926 | See Source »

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