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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...wring from the British Government the admission that the Empire employs a spy or spies. The Government of Afghanistan has made official, diplo matic protest against Colonel Lawrence's spying. The exploits which Lawrence describes in his best-seller Revolt in the Desert brand him as a spy ten times over, if one accepts the definition of a spy set forth in Article XXIX of the Hague Convention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 4, 1929 | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

Score--Harvard 38, Tabor 21. Goals from field--Holland 6, Pattison 6, Moushegian 2, Baskervill 2, Bicknell, Brodie, Weir, Clark 4, Weis 4, Pierce. Fouls--Clark, Weis, Pierce, Referee--Swaffield. Timekeeper--Malick. Time--four ten-minute periods...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1932 COURTMEN WIN THE FIRST OF SEASON DEFEATING TABOR | 3/1/1929 | See Source »

...Ten volumes of "La Caricature" contain many lithographs by Daumier, including some of his most famous, as "Mr. Prune" and "Mr. Guiz", as well as the work by his contemporaries. There is also a useful addition in a complete set of Turner's "Liber Studiorum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLECTIONS and CRITIQUES | 2/27/1929 | See Source »

...neighboring town married people are divided into ten classes. The first is the 'category of honor,' consisting of couples with seven children or more. The lowest classification is the 'socially worthless' or childless couples. Rumors are heard that childless couples have been badgered in villages by 'black shirts' of the bullying type...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Begetters Grumbling | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

General Bramwell Booth of the Salvation Army was quick to appreciate Edward John Higgins. The Higgins rise to power was therefore swift-winged. In the U. S. he helped Commissioner Evangeline Booth. In China he helped natives. Ten years ago he started helping the General most efficiently. Today he is General. Unfortunately, so is General Booth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Battle of the Booths | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

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