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Just two months ago the young women wept and carried on, but could not dissuade doughty Marshal Chang from setting out with a shipload of adventurers to capture the Chinese city of Chefoo-just across the Yellow Sea-and thus repossess himself of the rich province of Shantung...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Despair in Dairen | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

Such a pamphlet, authentic or spurious, vexed Italians, as U. S. citizens would be vexed by an "almost official" intimation that Britannia proposed to repossess herself of Boston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: B for Balkans | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

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