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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Ratified a treaty with Great Britain to give British vessels the right to bring liquor into American ports under seal in exchange for the privilege of seizing rum runners anywhere within "an hour's sailing distance of our shores" (see Page...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Legislative Week: Mar. 24, 1924 | 3/24/1924 | See Source »

...three hours the Senate debated behind closed doors. Then a vote was taken-61 to 7, in favor of the treaty which will permit British ships to bring liquor into American ports under seal in exchange for which American officers may seize British rum smugglers within an hour's sail of our coast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: The British | 3/24/1924 | See Source »

...front of the pedestal of fine-hammered granite are inscribed the words "John Harvard, Founder, 1638." The seal on the southern face is that of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, England, from which John Harvard was graduated. On the northern face is the seal of Harvard College, and on the rear face the words, "Given by Samuel James Bridge, June...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: John Harvard to Move From Memorial Region--Will Take Up Position Before University Hall Some Time in May | 3/22/1924 | See Source »

...many visits to industrial centres he had frequently inquired how the well-being of the wage-earner had been achieved. He always received one answer: "Well, we 'believe in keeping a big share of the home market for our own people." Turning to J. R. Clynes, Lord Privy Seal, he urged the Government to take care of the working people and to see if there were not something which it could learn from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: A Summing-Up | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

...Cabinet. Premier Macdonald, Miss Ishbel Macdonald, hostess of No. 10 Downing Street, John R. Clynes, Lord Privy Seal, and Mrs. Clynes attended a dinner given by the Earl of Granard, King's Master of the Horse, and the Countess of Granard, nee Beatrice Ogden Mills of New York, at which the King and Queen were present. Ramsay sat at the Queen's left hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH EMPIRE: Parliament's Week: Mar. 3, 1924 | 3/3/1924 | See Source »

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