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...streets of Edinburgh, where (except for U. S. trippers, itinerant golfers and English merchants seeking financial advice) you seldom see aught but Scotsmen, there walked last week a Chinaman and a Swede, a Dane and an Italian, a Swiss, a Greek, a Frenchman, a Hungarian, a Belgian, a Czecho-Slovakian, a German, a Persian. Americans were there. Colonials from Canada, India, Rhodesia, were there; swarthy sons, also, of Spain and of Hayti. Almost all pedagogs, they awaited the gavel-tap of the Rt. Hon. Sir John Gilmour, His Majesty's Secretary for Scotland, indicative of the opening of the second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: At Edinburgh | 7/27/1925 | See Source »

...Rhine frontier against aggression in a treaty between Britain, France, Belgium, Italy, Germany (TIME, Mar. 16). The offer tacitly agreed to abandon any claim to Alsace and Lorraine, and was in the nature of a frank recognition of the status quo. The Eastern frontier (i.e., the German-Polish-Czecho-Slovakian boundary) was specifically left for final settlement through arbitration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Security Talk | 4/6/1925 | See Source »

According to German pretentions with regard to the German-Polish, German-Czecho-Slovakian, German-Austrian frontier, it appears to the French that Germany is making an attempt to defeat the territorial clauses of the Treaty, in which case, if she is successful, Germany will have done what many feared, namely, have won the peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Security | 3/16/1925 | See Source »

Married. Jan Masaryk, son of Thomas G. Masaryk (CzechoSlovakian President) and Minister Plenipotentiary of the Czecho-Slovakian Republic, to Mrs. Frances Crane Leatherbee, daughter of Charles C. Crane, onetime (1920-21) U. S. Minister to China; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jan. 5, 1925 | 1/5/1925 | See Source »

...first time in the U. S., Jenufa, opera by Leos Janáćek, Czecho-Slovakian composer, was given at the Metropolitan. Grand were the persons of the cast; gorgeous the scenery; the music clever, racy, innocent of melody. In the title role was yellow-haired Maria Jeritza; Mmes. Margaret Matzenauer and Kathleen Howard and Messrs. Rudolf Laubenthal and Martin Ohman supported her. A grand house applauded. Critics commended. Plot. In a Moravian village lived Jenufa, the prettiest girl in the countryside, in whose grey glance lodged witchery. She was loved by Stewa, village stew, and by his brother Laca...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Jenufa | 12/15/1924 | See Source »

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