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"We have no knowledge of any condition in the Navy that is unsatisfactory. There have been efforts through propaganda to influence our sailors and marines, both in this country and China, but without effect. We have no indications of any yielding to circulars distributed, particularly at Philadelphia, Shanghai and ports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Red Secrets | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

This war to end flies will not be won without overcoming stubborn resistance Travellers in Italy this summer may expect to witness at any time battles between great swarms of embattled flies and heroic groups of warriors, protected by a barricade of fly-paper and yielding swatters with deadly effect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CAMPAIGNS OF CAESAR | 5/15/1928 | See Source »

Yielding none of its peculiar educational features, St., Stephen's, an Episcopal college for men, became yesterday a part of Columbia University. St. Stephen's College has not only been one of the first to introduce the English in tutorial system in America, but it has realized the tenets of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BUDDING PLANT | 4/20/1928 | See Source »

Garrulous, white bearded Mr. Smith, famed as Alfred Aloysius "Trader Horn," reached England, last week, on the S. S. Carmania, having voyaged from Manhattan with Richard Simon, a partner of the firm of Simon and Schuster, his publishers. Up to last week 168,000 copies of Mr. Smith's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Without Endorsing | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

In view of the pressure of duties and responsibilities which are always upon me, I have felt I ought not to accept this invitation. On the other hand, my interest in the colored race and in the problems which it involves is urging me to say yes. Because of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: At Fisk | 4/9/1928 | See Source »

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