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...opportunity for a neighborly conference in which representatives of the two Governments could examine the situation, without a word or even a gesture of courtesy toward the other party to a mutual agreement, and without allowing any time for adjustment after the passage of the Act, although such a grace is granted to immigrants from Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IMMIGRATION: Exclude, Not Irritate | 5/5/1924 | See Source »

...dominion, colony and dependency of the Commonwealth. This medley ot flags was symbolic of an empire of 13,356,751 square miles and 449,370,000 people of all races, colors and creeds united under the rule of one Sovereign, His Most Excellent Majesty, George the Fifth, by the Grace of God King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of the British Dominions beyond the Seas, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At Wembley | 5/5/1924 | See Source »

...usser is a wandering fanatic who arrived in Berlin soon after the War and announced himself as "the prophet of the millennium," "President of the United States of Europe" and "healer by the grace of God." He wanders all over Deutschland dressed in a scanty brown garment that leaves his legs bare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Der H | 5/5/1924 | See Source »

...year ago, now that they have come and gone. But the book will be of no small value to the professional reviewer of the screen, as well as the earnest student of the cinema, if there be any such. It is filled with information, treated with a saving grace of humor. The writer lists the best pictures within the period covered by his book, as follows : Nanook of the North, Grandma's Boy, Blood and Sand, The Prisoner of Zenda, The Eternal Flame, Shadows, Oliver Twist, Robin Hood, Peg o' My Heart, When Knighthood Was in Flower, Driven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Picture | 5/5/1924 | See Source »

This brilliant experiment in informing the public of the existence and na ture of foreign affairs deserved imitation. By grace of the Norman Wait Harris Memorial Foundation, the Uni versity of Chicago has established its own Institute of Politics, the first ses ssion of which will be held this Summer. Erroneous despatches in the metropolitan press stated that supporters of the new school had attacked its Williamstown rival as "popular," publicity seeking, insincere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Watered Gruel | 5/5/1924 | See Source »

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