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...attendant, the Prince was ahunting. The two had not proceeded far when they came across large indentations in the crust of the rain-sodden earth, plainly the footprints of an odd-toed ungulate mammal. Carefully, cautiously, noiselessly the tracks were followed. Several miles they went before the object of their sleuthing was sighted. Crack! spoke the Duke's rifle. With a howl of rage and pain, a rhinoceroes turned and charged at the second son of King George, York reserved his fire. Nearer and nearer the enraged animal came, its head lowered, its two white horns gleaming their deadly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Albert A-Hunting | 1/12/1925 | See Source »

...Constitutional Theory contained the following remarks: "In interpreting the commerce clause (of the Constitution) the Supreme Court has shown itself ready to permit the National Government to make vast inroads upon what have been thought to have been the reserved powers of the states, so long as its object is the promotion of prosperity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Grand Conclave | 1/12/1925 | See Source »

Last week, one Mrs. Winifred Sackville Stoner Jr.* permitted herself to be interviewed by newspaper reporters about a book she was just completing to set forth the "unquestionably" evil influence exerted by popular nursery jingles upon infant minds. Mother Goose† herself was the object of Mrs. Stoner's determined attack and the reporters were told, in no uncertain tones, that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Chenophobes | 1/12/1925 | See Source »

Captain M. A. Cheek '26 will make his first appearance before the football men since his election. He will speak briefly on the general plan of the coming campaign, the object of which is to boost Crimson football prestige up to its prewar level...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOTBALL CAMPAIGN TO START TONIGHT | 1/7/1925 | See Source »

...Under these circumstances," said Professor Young, "I think one shouldn't object to carrying around a few silver dollars, even though they do disturb one's equilibrium and center of gravity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW SILVER CARTWHEELS ONLY TEMPORARY MEASURE | 1/6/1925 | See Source »

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