Word: senors
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...believes that Spain cannot conquer the Riffians without great sacrifices in men and materiel. The implication is that the game is not worth the candle and that the only thing to do is to give up the Spanish Zone in Morocco or govern peaceably. At all events Foreign Minister Senor Santiago Alba greeted Don Luis Silvela with great warmth, but the Minister of War's greeting was conspicuous by its lack of good feeling...
...this is the case of Luis Angel Firpo from Argentina. Firpo recently discharged his excellent American trainer Jimmy DeForest, presumably because the latter's salary cut into the Argentinian's profits. In DeForest's stead Firpo engaged Senor Horatio Lavalle of Argentina, who serves without pay. The press remarked that Firpo was " hard to beat at figures." Firpo has fought a number of low caliber performers, thereby gaining certain gate receipts. The press remarked that Firpo was " fond of his purse" and dubbed him " Business-Man Firpo." This criticism is evidently aimed at the young Argentinian...
Villa had begun to take an intelligent interest in the approaching Presidential campaign, an interest hostile to the ambitions of Senor Calles, darling of the radicals and Communists. This fact, rather than Villa's past crimes, probably had direct bearing on his death...
...commemorate the tercentenary of the death of Cervantes, famed author of the still more famous Don Quixote, the Spanish Government issued 125 four-volume sets of that magnificent story. This edition is illustrated with 200 drawings by the Spanish artist, Senor Don Ricardo Marin...
...delegations were opposed to considering such a plan at the present Conference. U. S. Delegation. The American delegation headed by Henry P. Fletcher arrived at Valparaiso last Sunday morning, and left in the afternoon for Santiago. The delegates and their wives were met by many notables, including Senor Agustin Edwards, Chairman of the Chilean delegation and President of the Third Assembly of the League of Nations. Present. Eighteen nations are taking part in the Conference. Absentees are Mexico, Peru, Bolivia...