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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Zuider Zee. As far as written history records, the Zuider Zee of the Netherlands was until 1395 a fresh-water lake. In that year the ocean broke through the barrier of dunes. Hence Amsterdam is a seaport. Lately, however, the Dutch have started an 8-year project to build 18 miles of main dykes 450 ft. wide, 25 ft. above Amsterdam's level to lock in the Zuider Zee. By 1952 swamps will be reclaimed, almost 1,000,000 acres of land reclaimed, and the Zuider Zee made again into an inland lake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: At Glasgow | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

With habitual gravity and majesty the Queen Mother of the Netherlands returned, last week, to her Summer Palace at Soestdyk, after completing a series of State visits to each of the eleven provinces of Holland. From the Zuider Zee to Zealand loyal Dutchmen had barked gruff cheers. And now good Queen Mother Emma was home in time for a placid celebration of her 70th birthday. Century-old trees, towering above the low, squat Summer Palace, seemed to rustle discreet congratulations to a Queen now almost as venerable and quite as upstanding as they. How much the royal trees have looked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: Queen Emma Celebrates | 8/6/1928 | See Source »

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Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MID-YEAR EXAMS BEGIN TODAY IN COLLEGE & E. S. | 1/24/1924 | See Source »

...Ward's section 2 Sever 35 Mr. Slotnick's section 3 Karp to Smyth Sever 31 Sturgis to Yorks Sever 35 Mathematics 1 Sever 17 Mineralogy 14 Geol. Mus. 22 Music 1a Music Building Philosophy 1 Emerson J Physics 4a Aiken to Higonnet Sever 13 Holden to Zee Sever 17 Psychology A Abell to Wade Emerson D Ward to Worris Emerson F Semitic 8 Emerson A Semitic 17 Sever 18 Slavic 1a Sever 18 Spanish 2 Emerson A SATURDAY, JANUARY 26. (X) Chemistry 14b hf Emerson D English 49 Emerson J Military Science 1 New Lect. Hall Military Science...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MID-YEAR EXAMINATIONS WILL BEGIN TOMORROW | 1/23/1924 | See Source »

...little island in the Zuyder Zee five men arose before the break of day and after due preparations crossed over to the mainland at four o'clock. Here two automobiles were waiting, one was filled with luggage, the other was empty. A tall, well-groomed and self-possessed middle-aged man wearing a long gray tweed overcoat motioned to his servant to enter the luggage car; he entered the empty car and sat behind the steering wheel, and then motioned to the remaining three men to take their seats. One minute later both automobiles were carrying Friedrich Wilhelm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: A Hohenzollern Abroad! | 11/19/1923 | See Source »

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