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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week it was announced that Miss Miller was about to espouse Hinduism, and would marry Sir Tukoji during the present week. Thereupon untold quarts & gallons of jewels will be hers to wear, though his to retain. For more than a year the authorities of the British Raj and those of Indore have been in controversy over the possible future complications ensuing upon the marriage of a U. S. damsel to a Hindu who already has two wives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Fortunate Damsels | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...vast wealth and prestige of Finance Minister Count Volpi enable him to retain a very limited private initiative; and the potent connections of Minister of Colonies Dr. Luigi Federzoni with the Vatican give him likewise a modicum of independence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: No Equals | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

...opposition in the person of Van Ryn, a member of the Davis Cup squad last year, and a strong doubles combination in Van Ryn and Appel, outdoor Intercollegiate titleholders. Yale and Williams are both strong, and as Coach Cowles remarked last night, "Harvard will have a hard battle to retain the title. But with Hill and Ingraham in the singles, and Whitbeck and Ward for doubles, Harvard ought to keep the trophy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD TENNIS STARS TO DEFEND TITLE FRIDAY | 2/29/1928 | See Source »

...majority of mankind must meantime carry on the everyday affairs of life. It is inevitable that they settle into a more or less permanent and conservative mold, on which it would be exceedingly difficult for liberal crusaders to make much impression. And if the liberally educated youth cannot retain his liberalism in hostile surroundings, it is as least as much the fault of his instruction as of the environment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ADULT STERILITY | 2/21/1928 | See Source »

...forge ahead of their opponents for a fourth consecutive triumph they will have to turn back two threatening track hordes in the Arena this coming Saturday night. However, disregarding all other factors, it is safe to say that Coach Farrell's 1928 team will make a supreme effort to retain the Triangular laurels and make as creditable a showing as its brilliant predecessors of the past three seasons.DASH LUMINARY WHO SHONE BRIGHTLY IN 1927 H-D-C MEET A. H. MILLER...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Final Triumphs Add Lustre to Triangular Meet History | 2/21/1928 | See Source »

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