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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Georgeous ecclesiastical and state vestments - robes in cloth of gold and silver, adorned with pearls, rubies and emeralds - are to be exhibited in the Kremlin Palace at Moscow. These robes are said to be worth a fabulous sum and to be of great beauty. Some of them were made when Constantinople was known to the world under its old name of Byzantium. They were worn only at the highest functions by the dignitaries of the Russian Orthodox Church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Relics of the Church | 8/27/1923 | See Source »

Exports last month totalled $310,000,000 while imports amounted to only $284,000,000, leaving excess exports of $26,000,000. For the seven months of 1923, however, the trade balance is still against the United States by the total sum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Favorable Trade Balance | 8/27/1923 | See Source »

...profit of $4,572,861 was shown. After allowing for payment of the regular dividends in the preferred stock, the balance was sufficient to have paid $2.43 on each of the 810,000 shares of common stock. Actually, however, the common dividend was again passed, and this sum added to surplus, which now amounts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: U. S. Rubber Statement | 8/27/1923 | See Source »

...Kreuz-Zeitung, German ultra-conservative journal, reported that the ex-Kaiser sent a large sum of money to General Ludendorff for a statue to be erected at Baden to the memory of Schlageter, shot recently by the French for sabotage in the Ruhr...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: A New Cabinet | 8/20/1923 | See Source »

...Kreuz-Zeitung, German ultra-conservative journal, reported that the ex-Kaiser sent a large sum of money to General Ludendorff for a statue to be erected at Baden to the memory of Schlageter, shot recently by the French for sabotage in the Ruhr...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Monarchists and Monarchism | 8/20/1923 | See Source »

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