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Dates: during 1920-1929
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The public domain once consisted of all U. S. land outside the 13 original States and Texas. Free land was the great natural resource upon which the new country was built. For generations it served as a prime political issue. In 1836 Henry Clay, then a U. S. Senator from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONSERVATION: Free Land | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

A spook pursued Senator George Higgins Moses of New Hampshire through the corridors of Chicago's refined Blackstone Hotel one day last week. It was an aged, feeble spook, supposedly laid to rest nine years ago. It had many black hands, many pairs of big, white, rolling eyes. It...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Spook | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

In 1920, Senator Moses was a prime campaigner for the nomination of General Leonard Wood for the Presidency. In the South he and others harvested a fat crop of Negro delegates and, according to G. O. P. custom, took them on up to the convention at Chicago, all expenses paid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Spook | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

Theirs was the spook with which a bailiff, carrying a Municipal Court summons, haunted the Blackstone Hotel last week seeking Senator Moses. But the Senator was not to be found. Hotel employes explained he had "just checked out."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Spook | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

Without dreaming of saying so, Senator Borah seemed to imply that Zionists may have proceeded too rapidly in colonizing Palestine without first achieving a sufficiently "definite arrangement" with the British for adequate protection. Jewish speakers who followed the Senator of course squarely blamed the whole crisis on the laxity of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Islam v. Israel | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

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