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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Throughout last week the man who wanted to stay at Malmaison sought to feign madness before a trinity of famed French psychologists, Professors Truelle, Claude and Heuyer. Their verdict: "M. Klotz presents no signs of mental illness. Nothing indicates that he was in an unbalanced condition at the moment when the acts were committed. He is therefore responsible and must render an accounting for these acts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Clemenceau's Klotz | 1/7/1929 | See Source »

...permanent post. What such post any one scientist considers best is hard to indicate. Generally the secretaryship of the Smithsonian Institution at Washington is best esteemed. To that secretaryship the Institution elected Dr. Osborn in 1906, upon the death of Samuel Pierpont Langley. Dr. Osborn declined. He preferred to stay on as assistant to the late President Jesup of the American Museum of Natural History...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: American Association | 12/31/1928 | See Source »

...advance emissary, to ask in the name of Uruguay that the Hoover's prolong their stay, was John D. Hoover, the President-Elect's first cousin, a native of Carlisle, Pa., who has ranched in Uruguay for 22 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hoover Progress | 12/24/1928 | See Source »

...stay back here at Harvard, while the Freshmen get the lure...

Author: By R. M. M., | Title: THE CRIME | 12/20/1928 | See Source »

...them with the addition of the stage driver who voted both Democrat and Federalist, a banquet which culminated with the practical destruction of the Baptist steeple and the absolute inundation of all the guests to the great discomfort of the Federalists who had to foot the bill and stay sober, is a pretty homeric tale. If (in the manner of Time's advertisements) you are curious to know who shouted 'Oysthersh' from under the table at frequent intervals, or who were the young bloods who voted Democratic because it seemed the sporting thing to do, we refer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BEEBE FINDS CURRENT NUMBER OF ADVOCATE LITTLE ABOVE MEDIOCRE | 12/19/1928 | See Source »

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