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While this collection is not the largest of its kind in the country, it is nevertheless one of the most completely representative. It includes numerous garments, utensils, weapons, and relics of different kinds from all parts of the African continent. The Cameroon and the Egyptian Sudan collections are especially full...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AFRICAN COLLECTION IS PLACED ON EXHIBITION | 1/9/1924 | See Source »

"May the year which should reestablish peaceful activity on this Continent be equally favorable to the prosperity and happiness of your country."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Happy New Year | 1/7/1924 | See Source »

As no details were available, nothing definite could be said either for or against the pact. The advantages for France if she has succeeded in connecting the Czecho-Slovak metallurgical industry, in which she owns half the capital, with the French iron and steel industry, plus the Ruhr coal, are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Franco-Czech Treaty | 1/7/1924 | See Source »

Lawrence B. Sperry was a son of Elmer Sperry, famed inventor of many gyroscopic appliances. Scarcely 30, he had achieved a reputation almost equal to that of his father. In 1914 in France, he won a 10,000-franc prize, flying a plane so stabilized by the Sperry automatic pilot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Sperry Drowned | 12/24/1923 | See Source »

This is the day of American success in Europe. Readers may have noted several recent instances of American artists doing well abroad. Musical art on the older continent has run down disastrously. In Central Europe, favorite field of the muse, all singers and musicians who are so fortunate as to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Americans in Europe | 12/17/1923 | See Source »

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