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...others: Masons, Elks, Odd Fellows, Sojourners, Maccabees, Eagles, Try-po-bed Grotto, Shepherds, Ahepa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Fun With Flies | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

While a great roll of blueprints was arriving at a Shanghai shipyard last week, a number of wealthy U. S. sportsmen were receiving in their morning mail an illustrated brochure entitled "A CRUISE FROM HONG KONG TO PARIS ABOARD AN OCEAN-GOING NING PO JUNK. It is the idea of a few men who have sailed together before. They need a few additional subscribing shipmates." Subscription for a six-month cruise in the poop of a Chinese junk: $3,000 in advance. Not quite so mad as it sounded was the Ning Po Junk expedition. It was a bitter blow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Junk de Luxe | 2/10/1936 | See Source »

...Paris proposals [The Deal] are dead, but the road to conciliation remains open. . . . My will is not broken because it has proved a failure! . . . I shall persevere, whatever happens, in ardent, untiring action for peace." This was throwing down the gauntlet with a vengeance-a supreme act of po- litical courage. With an entire world of sympathy for poor little Ethiopia and the poor big League of Nations pullulating around him, Peasant Laval could almost be seen to dig his toes into the earthy al- ternatives of peace & war as he tenaciously clung to the thesis of The ("Dead") Deal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Millionaires in Rupture | 1/6/1936 | See Source »

...President Charles Dunbar Burgess King, along with his Vice President and several Cabinet members, had been profiting by having their "Frontier Guard'' raid villages of their Afro-African countrymen, torture women and chiefs, seize black bucks and sell them into slavery in French Gabun and Spanish Fernando Po. When a League of Nations Commission verified the practice. President King and his followers, on stern advice from Washington, resigned. Next Liberia, under President Edwin Barclay, defaulted on its loan of $2,250,000 from Harvey Firestone. In 1925 when rubber was $1 per Ib. the State Department had encouraged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Wound Unsalted | 6/24/1935 | See Source »

...summary: HARVARD ab r h po a e Prouty, 1b. 6 1 2 12 0 2 Adzigian, 3b. 5 0 1 5 5 0 Bilodeau, 2b. 6 0 1 5 3 0 Gibbs, cf. 6 1 1 4 0 0 Owen, rf. 6 1 2 2 0 0 Sullivan, lf. 3 0 0 3 1 0 Fletcher, lf. 1 0 0 0 0 0 Woodruff, ss. 4 1 3 1 8 0 Maguire, c. 5 0 1 7 0 0 Lincoln, p. 5 0 0 0 2 0 Totals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GIBB'S HOMER WINS BASEBALL GAME IN 13TH FROM ELI, 4-2 | 6/19/1935 | See Source »

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