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Proposed Treaty. It is argued that France will seek in the proposed new treaty to secure better terms for her luxury trade?per-fumes, toilet wares, gems, fake and real. In other words, what she is trying to force is the acceptance of the principle of reciprocity. If the U. S. refuses to lower its tariffs, the French rates will stand. The French rates now roughly approximate, on an ad valorem basis, those levied by the U. S. "Cut your tariffs and we will cut ours," is virtually the French slogan. However, the U. S. tariff law was expressly designed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Discrimination | 9/19/1927 | See Source »

...present reviewer yields to no man in his satisfaction in this reform. It is good journalism and good business, and will do more to lift the mortgage from the old home than any amount of "special number", fake CRIMSONS, and the like. All that remains is to make the paper a little bit funnier, without, of course, admitting to its columns anything that would bring the blush of shame to the cheek of modesty. For instance, Jones contributes to the May 4 issue a first rate professional cover; the kind of work that outside magazines are glad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POWEL SEES IN LAMPY TENDENCY TO REFORM | 5/10/1927 | See Source »

...fake Sultan of Zanzibar, since become a British painter famed for his mild demeanor, was once accorded thunderous salutes and every other courtesy when he inspected the British fleet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Sub Specie Aeternitatis | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

...nothing with such women! (I know from experience-but that is another story.) I warn you that if I ever find a fake TIME reader on the elevated here, he will be in the subway of some cemetery when I am finished with him. ROLF MARTIN BRUSH...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 21, 1927 | 2/21/1927 | See Source »

...best that I can say for Mrs. Charles Phipps who wants you to put "fake" readers of TIME on all subways [TIME, Feb. 14] is that she is a "very good woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 21, 1927 | 2/21/1927 | See Source »

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