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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Careful inspection of the British criticisms, however, showed that they were mainly based on an early and erroneous Chinese version of the MacMurray settlement. According to this report the U. S. Minister had "apologized" to the Chinese Nanking Government because during the "Nanking Outrage" two U. S. war vessels fired upon the city. The true facts of the case were not known until last week, when the U. S. State Department released the verbatim text of the MacMurray settlement, which consists of six notes exchanged between the U. S. Minister and Nationalist Foreign Minister Hwang Fu. Therein...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Triumphal Return | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

...about 40 pictures in it and a tremendous number of conversations. The meticulous manuscript which Mr. Dodgson gave to Alice was read by some of his friends as well as, doubtless, by hers. Eventually, he was persuaded to write out his story again for a publisher to print. This version was not exactly like the first one; it was called Alice in Wonderland, and it contained a great many incidents which had been omitted in the other, such as the mad tea-party, the caucus race, the Cheshire Cat's technique of vanishing, and the two resplendent lyrics which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Alice in Wonderland | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

When Rear Admiral Collard was called upon to give his version of the incidents described he gruffed: ". . . Commander Daniel should have made proper introductions at the dance . . . disgraceful to have so many ladies sitting out the dances without partners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Admiral's Oaths | 4/9/1928 | See Source »

Harrington, who will play the title role of Hassan the confectioner, is vice-president of the Dramatic Club. He has had parts in "The Orange Comedy" by Gilbert Seldes '14, produced in the fall of 1926, and in the modern version of the "Taming of the Shrew" which was staged last spring. In "The Chisholm Trail" last fall he made a hit in the character of Tom Stevens, the excitable ranchman who furnished the principal comedy relief...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H.D.C. PICKS ACTORS FOR ITS SPRING PRODUCTION | 4/4/1928 | See Source »

Professor C. T. Copeland '82 will read from the King James Version of the Bible, tonight at 8 o'clock in Peabody Hall of the Phillips Brooks House. It will probably be his final appearance during the current College year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Copeland Reads Tonight | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

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