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...Gilbert, 33, sailed last October to Europe to become Agent General of Reparations, called by some "the biggest job in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Deliberations | 9/14/1925 | See Source »

...British Columbia, most westerly Canadian province, a powwow of 31 Chiefs at Shuswap sent Chief William Pierrish, Basil David and Johnnie Chillichitsa to lodge a protest with "the grand Chief whose wigwam is Buckingham Palace." Last week they arrived in London and set about securing an audience with "the biggest Chief of all." The Duke of York signified his "sincere pleasure and grateful thanks" by accepting invitations to become the Honorary President of the Yorktown World Forum,* Yorktown Country Club and the Yorktown Historical Society. The acceptance of these invitations was somehow or other construed to mean that the Duke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News Notes, Aug. 10, 1925 | 8/10/1925 | See Source »

...challenger, disdained to employ the artful dodges of science, but traded punches with the wild-eyed, bloody-mouthed, berserk Shea. Many who saw the little men belabor each other thought of another battle in which a champion who could box met a challenger who could hit, said: "The biggest thrill since Dempsey smacked Firpo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Boxing | 8/3/1925 | See Source »

...emerged from their cars, sighed with admiration, took snapshots, bought and addressed post-cards-"Dear Harriet: Just dandy out here. Wish you were with us. Arrived at 4:37 and leave tomorrow morning at 9:22. Love to all. Edith"-and went to dine in a body at the biggest hotel. When the train moved on, games of double canfield began again; diaries were brought up to date, magazines were fished out, idle moments were devoted to picturing in advance the wonders of Seattle, where all were going; the excitement of the 47th Annual Convention of the American Library Asociation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Librarians | 7/20/1925 | See Source »

...Nova Scotia is about two-thirds the size of the State of Maine and the density of its population (523,837) is about equal. On Cape Breton Island, part of the Province, is situated Canada's biggest steel works...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Conservative Victory | 7/6/1925 | See Source »

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