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White Alderman Merritt Martindale, senior Councilman, interrupted Mr, Whitlock. "Now, Bill." he said, "I hope you're not going to take a wrong view of us whites. The difference is there and it does no good to try to hide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Jim Crow Jr. | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

...throughout my reign." Replied Baron von Maltzan: "I beg pardon, but as far as I am concerned I do not deserve this reproach. May I respectfully remind you of the observations I made to you in 1914 on my return from Peking when I pointed out Germany's wrong policy in Eastern Asia. Furthermore it was I who, as representative of the Foreign Office on Germany's Eastern front, as early as the summer of 1917 at Vilna pointed out the necessity of a separate peace with Russia." The Kaiser cocked his head to one side and thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Death of von Maltzan | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

...protested to the Illinois Boxing Commission that he had won the fight. Dempsey knocked Tunney down. By the rules of the contest he should have walked immediately to a neutral corner and waited until his antagonist arose or was counted out. Instead he stood over him; went to the wrong corner. Thus five seconds were lost before he reached the neutral corner and the actual count began over the prostrate Tunney. Tunney rose after the ninth second. A boxer is knocked out after ten seconds. Actually, Tunney was down 14. Tunney insists that his head was clear after the first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Voices | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

That Department was convinced that the women Democrats had meant no wrong, but could only conclude that, in their enthusiasm for slogans, mottoes, etc., the Women Democrats had failed to realize that their entrance-fee-and-prize-money scheme constituted what is known as a lottery. Lotteries, as everyone knows, are prohibited from the U. S. mails by law. The Post Office Department would gladly refrain from prosecuting if the women Democrats would cancel the entrance fee feature of their contest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Scheme | 9/26/1927 | See Source »

Good Morning to you, Good Morning, Dear Teacher, Good Morning to you. go-when September winds call them home from the wild streets and fields-obedient children, bringing fruit or flowers, are accustomed to chant to fresh-faced schoolmarms. William Albertson, a boy whose arithmetic was always wrong, hummed no such homage as he lounged carelessly into his sixth-grade seat at the Brainard Public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Education | 9/26/1927 | See Source »

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