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Esperanto was invented by Dr. L. Zamenhof, a physician of Bielostok, Russia, where the clash of four races (Russians, Germans, Poles, Jews), suggested the necessity for a neutral tongue. Esperanto was first published in 1887, seven years after its predecessor, Volapük, which it has now supplanted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Esperanto Spurned | 8/13/1923 | See Source »

...clash between love and artistic aspirations repeats itself in father and son. Brilliant American comedy, splendidly cast, with moments of touching irony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Jul. 2, 1923 | 7/2/1923 | See Source »

...clash between love and artistic aspirations repeats itself in father and son. Brilliant American comedy, splendidly cast, with moments of touching irony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Jun. 25, 1923 | 6/25/1923 | See Source »

...trouble was caused by a clash between anti-Catholic bodies and Catholics. There were, in round numbers, 250 Catholic priests in the state of Durango and it was not unnaturally considered that the law was passed against them for it hardly affects the other denominations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LATIN AMERICA: Mexican Riots | 6/11/1923 | See Source »

...appropriate was the brass-buttoned band of policemen playing "Hall to the chief". His opening speech so stirred the Police Glee Club that they replied with "He's a Jolly Good Fellow", and fired the Municipal Band with such civic pride that they blared out a march, only to clash with the Firemen's Band as it gave way to a similar outburst...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HIZZONER IN A NEW ROLE | 5/31/1923 | See Source »

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