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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Sued for Divorce. Moy Back Hin, 70, millionaire tong ruler of Portland, Ore.; by Leong Ho. Moy claims that Leong Ho is his housekeeper, that Ng Shee is his wife. Pearl, one of the children, claims that she has never known any other mother than Leong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Feb. 7, 1927 | 2/7/1927 | See Source »

...Shortly afterwards Dr. Sun-Yat-Sen, another great liberal, published a similar book. With the outbreak of the revolution of 1911, his work spread among the uprising student class. His general proved a traitor to the cause and established himself as ruler. Anarchy followed. Had he built up a strong government for the people, one years of turmoil in China would have been avoided...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUN-YAT-SEN PRIME FACTOR IN CHINESE SPIRIT OF REVOLT | 1/18/1927 | See Source »

...greatest function of a government is to educate the people. A monarchy does not do this; it is the lazy man's way out. With the ruler's death, comes confusion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEBATING UNION FINDS DEMOCRACY A SUCCESS | 12/15/1926 | See Source »

...President cabled birthday greetings to His Imperial Majesty, Emperor Yoshihito, 123rd sublime ruler of Japan, on his 47th birthday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: Nov. 8, 1926 | 11/8/1926 | See Source »

...real person, and not mythological as was previously supposed. He was inserted in the official records last week as the 98th Emperor of Japan. Thereupon, with impressive phraseology it was announced at Tokyo that the present Emperor is not the 122nd but the 123rd sublime ruler of Japan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Imperial Error | 11/8/1926 | See Source »

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