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...those, however, to whom history and the speculations which it evokes, is less attractive than the realm of literature, Professor Murdock is speaking also a 10 o'clock on "American Novels...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 5/3/1927 | See Source »

...always the object of seizing the Adriatic shore of Jugoslavia along which Italians already own 96% of all producer wealth: factories, steamship lines, etc. Therefore, if Il Duce could establish close rapprochement with all the countries bounding Jugoslavia, he would have laid the noose for hog-tying that realm. This, in a vulgar word, was what Il Duce and Count Bethlen did last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Poem, Treaty | 4/18/1927 | See Source »

When famed Elizabeth, alleged virgin queen, used to tour her realm, feudal lords would nearly bankrupt themselves to feed her and entertain her. But today, while Socialists control many a public purse string, the royal gambols are distinctly gambles. Only after long haggling did the City Council of Glasgow decide, by a lean majority, to entertain the King-Emperor and Queen-Empress on their summer visit (TIME, Feb. 28). But the Socialists continued to fight and last week the Council reversed itself, voting, 25 to 11, that there will be no luncheon at public expense for Their Majesties. Tactful, George...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Gambols, Gambles | 4/4/1927 | See Source »

...realm of knowledge, there is "the influence of public opinion upon the foreign policy of the Third [present] French Republic," through an analysis of which Dr. Eber Malcolm Carroll of Duke University may help U. S. statesmen make sense with puzzling Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Provinces | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

...realm of Little Tsar Boris III assassins still throw bombs with long sputtering fuses in the good old way. The bombee, if an experienced official, has at least a sporting chance of snuffing out the fuse before explosion happens. Therefore, last week, when a bomb hurtled past Chief of the Secret Police Ikonomoff as he was entering his house at Sofia and rolled ahead of him down the dark hall, the worst was not necessarily to be feared. . . . Experienced, adept, Chief Ikonomoff did not flee out into the street, but sought to protect his household by darting forward to extinguish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BULGARIA: Bomb, Old Style | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

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