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...Women's International League for Peace and Freedom has its headquarters at Geneva, Switzerland, and has branches in 26 countries. It is its intention to make its war-toy boycott worldwide. The press did not collect the opinions of the persons most affected by the issue-the children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Peace in the Nursery | 3/15/1926 | See Source »

...Manhattan at a meeting held to collect funds for the National Cathedral of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, James E. Freeman (Bishop of Washington), its head, exclaimed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: Feb. 8, 1926 | 2/8/1926 | See Source »

...horserices so that the U. S. got a profit out of it. Twenty-five cents on the dollar is not much, they argued, but as a plain business proposition it was that or nothing. "What else do you propose?" they asked. "Would you have us go to war to collect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italian Debt | 1/25/1926 | See Source »

...receive anything, a settlement fair to both countries is essential. It follows that those who insist upon impossible terms are in the final analysis working for an entire repudiation of the debts. The only other alternative which they might urge is that the United States go to war to collect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: Debts | 1/18/1926 | See Source »

...Speeds from one another and themselves, President Otto Mees of Capital University (Columbus, Ohio) designated one day last week as a holiday. It is to appear in the college calendar annually hereafter, the first Friday after Christmas vacation. On it the students will be expected to pay their debts, collect their loans, among themselves. The edict on this "Debt Limitations Day" made no mention of worried druggists, gasoline venders, mournful hash-housekeepers, candy men, laundresses, Smoke Shoppe proprietors, collegiate outfitters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: At Capital University | 1/18/1926 | See Source »

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