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Arrived at London, the Prince did indeed partake of dinner?"a dinner of sorts." For some months he has been under the care of Dr. John Weir, noted Scotch homeopathist, who is said to have "mercilessly cut down his usual diet," caused him to abandon "the two extremes of dining, soup and cigars," and restricted him to "four denicotinized cigarets per day" and no wine or spirits until dinner time ?all this because Edward has allegedly found himself "growing nervous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Again, Wales | 2/8/1926 | See Source »

Close and accurate understanding between the United States and Canada and therefore between the United States and British Empire is the most important factor in the maintenance of white civiliza-H. L. WEIR...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: No Sportsman | 12/14/1925 | See Source »

...stolen a march on them. The dinner and the Sun's choice of players may become a football tradition, they knew, and moaned their vanished opportunity. Meanwhile Oberlander, Tully and Diehl of Dartmouth eleven; Oosterbaan and Friedman of Michigan; Sturhahn and Joss of Yale; Weir of Nebraska, McMillan of Princeton, Tryon of Colgate, Grange of Illinois, ate and drank and were entertained by the antics of those procured to amuse them-certain talented ladies from Broadway night clubs and W. H. Edwards (large Peter Pan of Princeton), who acted as toastmaster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: All-Americans | 12/14/1925 | See Source »

...autumn the Notre Dame team has traveled 7,500 miles to play seven games. Travel-weary, game-weary, it lined up against Nebraska and was beaten, partly by its own faulty passing, partly by Nebraska's alert secondary defense, and partly by the punting of the opposing Captain, Edward Weir. Score: Nebraska 17, Notre Dame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Dec. 7, 1925 | 12/7/1925 | See Source »

Nebraska pulled a bread-knife out of its jersey and poked at the red jugular of Illinois-Harold Grange. Thumped, tumbled, jostled, sat upon, he was taken out of the game in the fourth quarter largely through the efforts of Captain Edward Weir, ail-American Nebraska tackle. Score: Nebraska 14, Illinois...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Oct. 12, 1925 | 10/12/1925 | See Source »

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