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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Perhaps because of this all the essays deal more or less with books and their great value as friends, companions, educators. Most of the pieces are not very profound, and the less fortunate ones are but thinly disguised book advertisements. Dog Corner is evidently the country home of the author...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DOG CORNER PAPERS by William Whitman, 3rd. Houghton Mifflin Co, Boston, 1927. $1.50. | 1/23/1928 | See Source »

In Manhattan last week a parterre box at the Metropolitan Opera House bulged with importance. It held all the Homers, husband, son and daughters of Contralto Louise Homer who that afternoon was not Louise Homer at all but Amneris, Egyptian princess in Verdi's Aida. For the Homers it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Again, Homer | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

A girl was born to the fourth Earl of Mexborough and his Countess three score years and one ago. She was christened Anne, and as she grew up was familiar in London society as Lady Anne Savile. At the age of 31 she was taken to wife by Prince Ludwig...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: A Lost Princess | 9/12/1927 | See Source »

Died. Lady Anne Lauder, 58, wife of Sir Harry Lauder; in Glasgow (see p. 13). Died. Walter J. Travis, onetime amateur golf champion (1900, 1901, 1908); in Denver (see page 24).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 8, 1927 | 8/8/1927 | See Source »

GRAY SHEEP-Dillwyn Parrish- Harper ($2). Dillwyn Parrish, brother of Anne Parrish, the Perennial Bachelor lady, last year came forward as another sharp-eyed anatomist of life's nobodies. Repugnantly dear to him is the tragicomedy of middling people-middling honest, middling happy, middling alive. He called his first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: More Smithness | 8/8/1927 | See Source »

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