Word: polished
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...League attempts. Year ago it was the League-inspired loan to Austria that did much to ward off Hitlerism and keep Engelbert Dollfuss in the saddle. Since 1930 the League has been doing what it could for impoverished China. Eight months ago it commissioned its Dr. Ludwik Rajchman, Polish expert on China, to act as financial adviser to the Nationalist Government and handle reconstruction work in the Chinese provinces...
...trusted hand with the League of Nations, Polish Dr. Rajchman is not only an economic adviser but a physician who has done health work for the League in Poland, Russia, China. In Warsaw last week his cousin, Col. Floyer Rajchman, was the first Jew in Polish history ever to become a Cabinet Minister. He was named Minister of Industry and Commerce. Col. Rajchman, too, has first hand knowledge of Japanese imperialism. He has served as Polish Military attaché in Tokyo...
Girl IV: And she even criticizes the way we dress. She thinks we shouldn't wear organdie blouses or put red polish on our fingernails...
...Foreign Minister, takes second place to no one in the vocal support he lends to the League of Nations; teresting to note in view of later facts, very heavy financial contributors to Hitler's political success. Political France and political Germany may be at constant swords' points, the Polish corridor may inflame the Nazis, France may quiver at her lack of "security" from another northern invasion--but the lion and the lamb never lie down together with more good followship than these French, German, Czech, and Polish gentlemen when they come together to discuss, as follow directors, the problems...
...first apartment buildings built on Chicago's Gold Coast. There they reared their son Sam who probably had the finest set of electric trains in existence at the time. Later they sent him to St. Paul's School for polish, to Sheffield Scientific School at Yale to prepare for his job as crown prince of the Insull empire. Meanwhile Samuel Insull, a forbidding man in dealing with his public but well liked by his immediate associates, used to go to his mahogany-panelled office in Commonwealth Edison Co. at 7:10 every morning. Being English, he could...