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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...poses, of course, as the great friend of the People. Horatio Bottomley, its notorious editor, led many " patriotic " and " humanitarian " enterprises during the war, and finally went to prison for peculations of their funds. But John Bull goes on with all the devices of American yellow journalism and a few master touches of its own. The contents of its current number includes: " The World, the Flesh and the Devil" (tabloid editorials), "Who Shields the Wicked Woman," " Houses Exchanged for Girls," " Candid Communications " (open letters from John Bull to his friends and enemies), "Human Documents" (an enlarged and unexpurgated version...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Bull | 6/25/1923 | See Source »

...Agrarian Government, headed by Premier Stambuliski, was overthrown by an organization of reserve officers supported by the regular army. All Cabinet Ministers with the exception of Stambuliski, whose capture is imminent, were thrown into prison. King Boris is said to have aided the revolutionaries. His position seems safe. The present situation: civil war in progress between the military party and the Agrarians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BULGARIA: A Coup d'Etat | 6/18/1923 | See Source »

Thus the tables have been turned with consummate neatness on the Stambuliski Cabinet for its ministers are now in prison, while those of the Suchkoff and Malmoff Cabinets, imprisoned by Stambuliski for drag ging Bulgaria into the World War on the side of Germany, are free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BULGARIA: A Coup d'Etat | 6/18/1923 | See Source »

...first romance," her conviction, and her still more astonishing escape, her wanderings in foreign lands and her recapture in Honduras " through the efforts of the Hearst newspapers." . . . The story will continue, presumes the blurb, "from day to day until the whole startling narrative ends with the clanging of the prison doors behind her in San Quentin prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Prison Doors | 6/11/1923 | See Source »

This last was only a metaphor, since prison doors clanged behind Mrs. Phillips on June 2, but her " autobiography " went gaily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Prison Doors | 6/11/1923 | See Source »

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