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Dates: during 1920-1929
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For all this Verdi wrote songful dramatic music which 80 years ago had great success. Last week it was stamped by most listeners as pleasant, old-fashioned stuff significant only because it gives a hundred hints of the later, greater Verdi. Distinguishing feature of the performance: the sumptuous singing of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Luisa Miller | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

In your issue of Dec. 2 under the caption "Education" you comment on Dr. William G. Thayer's retirement as Headmaster of St. Mark's School. TIME'S lack of space undoubtedly prevented the correspondent from writing many complimentary things about Dr. Thayer, of his influence on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 23, 1929 | 12/23/1929 | See Source »

The picture shows that the producers are making progress in sound technique. "Evidence" exhibits little of the self-conscious parading of strange noises for the mere sake of showing off. There are animals occasionally gurgling for this talkie, but they are incidental to the plot and are kept in the...

Author: By G. P, | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

Carnegie report enthusiasts may feel that the Western Union is out of touch with the best athletic thought of the time, since a cursory glance at the ten pep messages reveals at least eight of them as playing too great an emphasis on winning. In fact the compilers of the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HEY WIRE | 11/8/1929 | See Source »

"The American flag is the symbol of something outside of ourselves that is greater than we are. It stands for an idea. It stands for justice and liberty--the right of every man to a chance to rise as high in this world as his character and ability will permit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIMILAR OPINIONS ON THE FLAG EXPRESSED BY WYGANT AND EVARTS | 11/1/1929 | See Source »

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