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Matters political in Peking are said to have come to an impasse, It is impossible to collect a majority to elect a new President or to complete the Constitution, which is to replace the Provisional Constitution of Nanking (1911), owing to the Senate (Tsan Yi Yuan) and the House of Representatives (Chung Yi Yuan) not functioning and the desertions from the Cabinet, which normally contains ten portfolios...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Political Pot-Pourri | 7/23/1923 | See Source »

...Yi, the young Chinese Emperor (he was allowed to keep his title by republican China), was recently married. It is customary when a Chinese Emperor marries his principal wife for him to choose marriage names. Pu Yi chose Henry for himself and Elizabeth for his wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Fire | 7/9/1923 | See Source »

...cast: Hi-Ka-Ya, of Spoodingevic, H. L. Movius '02 Aurora, his daughter, S. Waller '03 A-Mi-Yi, a faithless subject, G. S. Barton '03 Professor Lasher, a geologist, M. W. Ware '02 Paul Revere Hall, a sportive pupil, H. L. Riker '03 Obadiah Ham, an unmitigated grind, J. A. Dix '02 "Con," a famous "bookey" of Sheepshead, C. S. Sargent '02 Bella Sheepshead, as her name implies, W. S. Godfrey '03 Judge, for yourself, C. Platt, 3d, '02 Reggie, a young light of New York, W. Wadsworth '02 "A Reub," D. Gregg '02 Ludwig Fitzundstarts, F. Burgess...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. P. C. Play. | 4/25/1902 | See Source »

March 16. E. H. Abbott, '93. "The Three Laws of Life." Micah yi...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Christian Association. | 3/2/1893 | See Source »

...class yell of '90 at Rochester is "Zoo-zoo-zi-se. yi-yi-nine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/14/1887 | See Source »

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