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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Cause. The carnage seemed to .have started when some Hindus became convinced that a group of Pathans-Moham-medans of Afghan extraction-had kidnapped two or three Hindu babes and were going to sacrifice them to Allah. Therefore, in the name of the whole Pantheon of Hindu Gods, stones flew and knives flashed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Bombay Riots | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

...obliged to re-examine his whole world and to remeasure it. Euclidean methods of measurements were only approximate. So, too, were Riemannian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Einstein's Field Theory | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

...threatening finger, spoke a warning word. With loans to brokers standing at $5,669,000,000, the Board felt that too much money was being absorbed by the stockmarket, that other interests were being forced to pay too much for money they borrow, that indus-try as a whole was suffering from diversion of funds to brokers and speculators. It therefore expressed the opinion that a member of the Federal Reserve Banking System is "not within its reasonable claims for rediscount facilities" when it borrows Federal Reserve money to be used in "making or maintaining speculative loans." Further, the board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Federal Warning | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

Thus he may buy either four quarters, one whole, or five quarters of a seat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Change Seats | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

Keystone Patrician-18-passenger cabin monoplane fitted with 3 radial motors, one in nose and others on each side on bracing struts of the high fixed wing. The whole ship is fabric covered. It started from Long Island last week on a 75-day tour of the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Manhattan Show | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

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