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Dates: during 1920-1929
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¶ Twenty six thousand one hundred was chalked up last week as the number of students now enrolled at the University of Paris?largest in Europe. C. Frenchmen registered as unemployed totaled only 398.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numbers | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

A little later, perfectly composed, the tough old patient said to Dr. de Gennes as though speaking of the weather, "I am suffering atrociously in my intestines." Pain quickened into torture. "Let me take off your outer clothing!" pleaded Sister Theoneste. But the Tiger was obstinate. For years he has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Clemenceau | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

As the Second Empire fell, young Dr. Clemenceau?for like his father, grandfather and great-grandfather he was an M.D.?seized every toehold to scramble up in the third republic. Poor patients helped to get their medico chosen Mayor of disreputable Montmartre, later a deputy to the National Assembly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Clemenceau | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

"I would have gone up to the sea with the Rhine under my arm. But Germans, not Frenchmen, were living on the Rhine territory. If we had begun any annexing, other powers would have followed our example. It is easy to make war. It is more difficult to keep territories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Clemenceau | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

In this agreement was not so much a promise of an orgy of unusual spending as a pledge not to curtail ordinary expenditure. In order to keep production up, each line of business must be sure other lines are running at full schedule. In this way did the conference give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Prosperity Pledgers | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

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