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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Thus it seems that two long standing British policies against the military strength of France have been abandoned. It seems then that the British government now feels secure against that strength. It would appear that the entente of Britain and France has been so increased that "in event of war" cooperation between them is practically certain. This secret agreement between the French and British governments under the pressure of public opinion is being published bit by bit, just as much information once secret is now known about the outbreak of the Great War and about treaties between belligerents. Although...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEAD DODO | 10/10/1928 | See Source »

...development of the works, for in them is mirrored the development not only of Dostoevsky's idea, but of Dostoevsky himself. When one has done that, the man who wrote the "Notes from Underground" and "The Brothers Karamazov" is no longer merely the gloomy epileptic whose chief joy would appear--from a casual reading--to be vivid portrayal of dirt, squalor, sensuality and the psychology of the diseased and stunted mind. Instead he takes on something of the aspect of a religious teacher, not a theologian not a didacticism, but one who used as his text the Gospel story...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Biography | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

While her position grew thus to appear more tenable, Ganna Walska adopted different and less characteristic tactics. She went down to where her trunks were being held and proved that most of the private fortune which they contained she had taken with her away from the U. S. on the occasion of her departure in 1925. This accomplished, she took most of the things away with her; the crisis of Ganna Walska's dresses and jewels dwindled into an almost entirely theoretical question of "women's rights." Harold McCormick, who by this time had gladly produced an affidavit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Again, Ganna | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

...Aquitania-he with pleasant words for Composers Gershwin and Youmans; she with the sentence, "I don't mind who does the singing and dancing, so long as the author gives me plenty of funny lines." She was referring to Nell Gwynne, a musical comedy in which she will appear in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comings & Goings: Oct. 8, 1928 | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

...Review of Reviews; the Laniers live in Greenwich, Conn. The Lanier girls began to ride horses as soon as they could walk; pictures of them jumping at the Stamford Show, standing beside their ponies at Westchester, watching the hunters at Piping Rock, began many years ago to appear in Rider and Driver, Town and Country, and the chatter supplements of Manhattan newsrags. Sally, two years younger than Becky, began to play polo before her sister, when organized polo for women was an absurd novelty. Becky started to play two years ago; both are aware that women can never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Women's Polo | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

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