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When only the larger nations are left armed, public opinion will either force them to join their smaller brethren in a policy of disarmament, or will make them accept responsibility for future trouble. And the nation which will brave the scorn and contempt of a peacefully inclined world will indeed be an all powerful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE TERRIBLE DANE | 10/6/1924 | See Source »

...dissatisfied Chicago theatre musicians who are clamoring for bigger money (TIME, Aug. 25), threatening to walk out on Labor Day, are rapidly infecting their brethren all over the country with the spirit of revolt. The insurrection has spread from Chicago to St. Louis, Cincinnati, Washington, Philadelphia, New York, Syracuse, Boston, within a week's time. Requests for a 10% increase in material appreciation have swelled to demands for as much as 50% additional salary. The original band of 700 strikers has grown to a body of 4,000 or 5,000 unwilling performers. Theatre owners stand by their original...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Strike Spreads | 9/1/1924 | See Source »

...combined committee of the Tokyo "Klan" (IronHearted Brethren, Black Dragons and the Death Penalty Club) were "aroused" when they heard that the Daito Electric Co. (Tokyo) was planning to float a loan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Tokyo Klan | 8/4/1924 | See Source »

James J. Davis, U. S. Secretary of Labor, head of the Order (The Loyal Order of Moose) declared his and his brethren's common interest to be centred in the child life of the U. S. In 1906, when Mr. Davis joined as 247th member, the Moose were in debt. Today, over 600,000 members have accumulated assets of over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Jack | 8/4/1924 | See Source »

American Jews are to aid their Chinese brethren,* in the Jewish colony of Kvaifeng Fu, to preserve Judaism, said a despatch from Shanghai...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Notes, Jul. 28, 1924 | 7/28/1924 | See Source »

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