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...Danzig Post Office. A committee to delimit the Port of Danzig decided that the port included not onlv the wharfs and waterside but also a good part of the business section of the city, cause of the ruling is that unde the Versailles Treaty Poland claims the right to postal service in the port of Danzig. Poland last year set up post boxes throughout Danzig German citizens knocked them down, mutilated them, spat upon them. The limits of the port are now tentatively defined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: The Pencil Sharpeners | 8/31/1925 | See Source »

...Experts were appointed to delimit the boundaries of the Free City of Danzig and to formulate laws under which the League High Commissioner in Danzig will be able to arbitrate disputes between the Free City and Poland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Council Meeting | 6/22/1925 | See Source »

...strip of Polish territory leading to :he sea, west of the free city of Danzig, which strip separates East Prussia from the rest of Prussia, traversing purely German land...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Corridor | 5/11/1925 | See Source »

Madame Sans Gene (pronounced san-Géne) was a play written in 1893 by Victorien Sardou, based on a well-known story of the Napoleonic period about Sergeant Pierre null Joseph Lefebvre (later made general, marshal. Duke of Danzig) who married a blan-chisseuse (washerwoman) to the French guards. She, Catharine Hubscher, never varnishing over her early manners, acquired the nickname Madame Sans Géne, rather freely translated as Mrs. Uncouth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: may 11, 1925 | 5/11/1925 | See Source »

...dispute between Poland and Danzig, called the "Mail Box Dispute" (TIME, Feb. 23), was referred for settlement to a special session of the World Court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Other Business | 3/23/1925 | See Source »

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