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...cats, the squirrel and committing many acts of violence. Then it is that he hears the old clock sing, with much clucking of the tongue, a lament for the days when its pendulum would work all night; the china gods complain in childish voices; the teapot collogue with the teacup. Amazed, lie tries to hide near the fireplace, but the fire comes from its kennel to nip him in the breeches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Ravel | 5/11/1925 | See Source »

...note which the ingenious British Chancellor of the Exchequer, Winston Churchill, sent to France (TIME, Feb. 16) started a teacup storm in the latter country and Italy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Debts | 2/23/1925 | See Source »

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