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Word: republicanisms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...indictment still grow every spring, scenting the air with the perfume of scandal and the breath of alleged corruption. Only last week another blossom opened. In Manhattan a grand jury indicted one time Attorney General Harry Daugherty, his good friend, the late Jesse Smith, John T. King, onetime Republican National Committeeman from Connecticut, and Thomas W. Miller, former Alien Property Custodian, for conspiracy to defraud the Government. The charge was that certain stock of the American Metal Co. was seized by the Alien Property Custodian as German property during the War, that the stock was sold for some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Spring Flowers | 5/17/1926 | See Source »

Aristocracy. Edward of Wales and his brother Albert of York seated themselves in the Peers' Gallery of the House of Commons early in the week and heard George Buchanan (Laborite M. P.) remark pointedly: "I'm a Republican and I'd like to see the British throne abolished tomorrow!" Later two men were quietly arrested, convicted and sent to prison for having in their possession subversive literature which contained the statement: "The smiling Prince, it is understood, will be called out on strike by the Amalgamated Society of Foundation Stone Layers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: The Great Challenge | 5/17/1926 | See Source »

When the tide ebbed from Belgium, engulfing Imperial Germany instead, the emerging German Republic took other colors: black, red and gold. Last week Germans were stirred to notable excitement when the Cabinet ordered that alongside the Republican standard there shall be flown by all German diplomatic and consular offices the Merchant Marine flag-a flag whose coloring is nine-tenths "imperial" and only one-tenth "republican...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Nine-Tenths '' Imperial'' | 5/17/1926 | See Source »

...Merchant Marine flag happens to have the same colors as the old Imperial flag, with a small field in the upper staff corner of Republican black, red and gold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Nine-Tenths '' Imperial'' | 5/17/1926 | See Source »

Toward the end of the week the Cabinet yielded slightly, modified its original ruling so as to apply only at seaports. Inland, the Republican colors will fly alone. But German sailors, arriving at port under the "nine-tenths imperial" Merchant Marine flag, will be able to identify the German legation or consulate by the display of both flags...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Nine-Tenths '' Imperial'' | 5/17/1926 | See Source »

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