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The Socialist speaker turned furiously to where the voice came from: "Nothing could characterize the new German Government better than your exclamation. The Luther Cabinet is certainly a stage on the road toward rnonarchy." (Howls, cheers, jeers.) Count Westarp-fiery Monarchist-rose to make the surprising statement that his Party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Gott set Dank | 2/2/1925 | See Source »

Into the offices of the Graphic began to pour solutions of surprising excellence. Judges shook their heads, astonished. Publisher Macfadden read a copy of the Home News, muttered, growled. Someone, he saw, was feeding his animal, the Public, between meals. He instructed his counsel to appeal for an injunction restraining...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Unfair Solicitation? | 2/2/1925 | See Source »

A fast bewildering attack coupled with an airtight defense gave the Freshman quintet an overwhelming victory Saturday afternoon over Worcester Academy. The score, 25-14, against the team that had swamped the 1927 five 40-12, was all the more surprising because of the absence of both regular forwards and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIPPLED FRESHMAN FIVE SWAMPS WORCESTER TEAM | 2/2/1925 | See Source »

Even more surprising than Mr. Hughes' retirement was the naming of Frank B. Kellogg, as his successor. Like Mr. Hughes, who rose to prominence as an investigator of gas and insurance companies in Manhattan, Mr. Kellogg attained his reputation by prosecution for the Government of the Western Paper Trust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Gentlemen Asleep | 1/19/1925 | See Source »

Yet it is perhaps not surprising that she left little mark in the campaign of 1872, for that was a very hot contest. Grant was running for a second term. At a convention of Liberal Republicans in Cincinnati, Horace Greeley, editor of The New York Tribune, was nominated over Charles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Astounding Benefactress | 1/19/1925 | See Source »

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