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More than one movement for reform of religious congregations and of religious houses for a time held back these destructive tendencies. But in the end they undermined the usefulness of the great medieval religious foundations and destroyed public confidence in them, so that when the royal despoiler set his hand on them in England after the Reformation, and the popular despoiler seized them in revolutionary France there was hardly a protest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAW DEAN ANALYZES EDUCATIONAL CRISIS | 6/10/1925 | See Source »

Fascist Deputy Alfieri recounted the sterling qualities of the Crown Prince, said a fitting grant was necessary to keep up the royal traditions of the ancient House that was the pride of the Nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Viva Savoia | 6/8/1925 | See Source »

Sued for Divorce. Condé Nast, publisher and chief owner of Vogue, Vanity Fair, House and Garden, Royal, Children's Vogue, Vogue Pattern Book, by Clarisse Coudert Nast, daughter of Charles Coudert, member of the law firm of Coudert Bros., one of the oldest international law firms in the U. S.; in Paris. They have lived apart for some time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jun. 8, 1925 | 6/8/1925 | See Source »

...favorite sport. And since the heads of the Zulu tribes, less foolhardy than the Duncan sisters, did not dare risk their little Evas, they nobly substituted themselves. At least some such explanation must surely suggest itself to those damsels who are still thrilling from the tread of the royal toes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DANCING, PRANCING | 6/8/1925 | See Source »

...chief U. S. oracle on games of chance, furnishes convincing statistics. If you play poker, you may recognize yourself. If you cannot bear the game, it is at least valuable to know that there are 2,598,960 poker hands to an honest 52-card deck; that a royal straight flush can occur but once in 649,746 hands; that the parent stem of Poker is that ancient Persian pastime, As Nas. With the book come rules, advice against Greeks*, a set of chips...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mayfairies | 6/1/1925 | See Source »

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