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...willingness to open the door of the League Council to French intrigue. It is difficult to believe that he has or can obtain the support of the Cabinet. He will certainly never obtain that of the country. . . . If he persists in his present line of action, the tender shoot of Locarno will wither at birth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Trouble | 3/8/1926 | See Source »

When gay dogs get together there is apt to be noise. Last week 2,261 of them got together in Madison Square Garden, and the occasion was not a quiet one. Yaps filled the air, woofs, yowls, basso bur-wurs and tender tenor barks. Dogs were benched in neat interminable rows, undergoing the attentions of their henchmen or staring with melancholy eyes upon the crowd. Bitches sulked in their wire boudoirs. It was the Golden Jubilee show of the Westminster Kennel Club...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Dog Show | 2/22/1926 | See Source »

...hereby tender my resignation as an officer of the United States Army, to take effect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Out | 2/8/1926 | See Source »

...missing. There was Mrs. Jollyco, a model wife and mother with a most engaging conversational manner, and so tactful that she did not offend Mrs. Folderol of Vanity Fair one bit when she told her that washing Baby Folderol with any soap but Ivory was bound to irritate his tender skin and was, in short, pure folderol. There was old Dr. Verity, who backed her up on this. The doctor had a son, Phil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Jollycos | 2/8/1926 | See Source »

What gives the project its touch of genius is the tender-hearted stipulation that each year the equivalent of $2,000,000 will be given away in lotteries to lucky bondholders. The Bolsheviki crudely killed the capitalists; the French socialists propose to tax their moneyed classes unmercifully; Pangalos gives the Greek tax-payer a mathematical chance. In spite of the snipping of notes, the snapping of jaws will be lessened by the hope of luck...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A PONZIED PREMIER | 2/4/1926 | See Source »

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