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Next week she will be in England sardonically to watch Government officials help unveil a statue of Emmeline Pankhurst, their erstwhile suffraget heckler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Birth Control Busker | 2/24/1930 | See Source »

Detestable and impious to all right-thinking Moslems were the wines, spirits and liqueurs introduced by "progressive" ex-King Amanullah, who was ousted when he went to the further extreme of commanding his women subjects to unveil their faces, his men to put their legs in trousers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFGHANISTAN: Again, Water | 12/9/1929 | See Source »

President Hoover, in a telegram which he sent last week regretting that he could not be present to unveil a bust of President James Madison, called the Hall of Fame and its periodic unveiling ceremonies, "a noble inspiration to the young." Eight-year-old Betty Glenn Walker, a descendant of Madison's brother, substituted for President Hoover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Noble Inspiration | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...fearing Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin, who once denounced the late Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst as an "unnatural woman," repented last week. When asked if he would unveil a bronze likeness of Suffraget Pankhurst, subscriptions for which are now being solicited, he said, "I will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Suffraget in Bronze | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

...During the week Her Majesty the Queen and Empress Mary unveiled a war memorial, spoke over the radio for the first time in her life. Complete speech: "To the glory of God and in honor of these brave men I unveil this memorial on behalf of .those for whom they died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Crown | 12/24/1928 | See Source »

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