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...remainder of the cast was good and the audience was more than attentive. In face, at the end of the third act they were so carried along by the rush of the play that they forgot to applaud as the curtain came down. Such a tribute is rare in Boston and there is reason to believe that it was deserved...

Author: By R. O. B., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 3/26/1930 | See Source »

...House Caucus Room (TIME, Feb. 24). The small committee room was crowded with 300 ardent spectators. Its air grew hot and sour. Thirty newsmen scribbled rapidly to keep pace with the flowing testimony of Wet witnesses. Idaho's Dry Senator Borah dropped in but, after hearing the audience applaud a particularly violent denunciation of the 18th Amendment, hastily withdrew. He, like others, knew that all the Wet noise would not sway a Dry Congress into relaxing the law one iota...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Wet Noise | 3/3/1930 | See Source »

...opera stage. Proudest of all, according to friends, has been her husband, Dickson Greene, son of Grant Dickson Greene, Syracuse foundryman. While she sang in Paris, he worked there as representative of Harper's Bazaar. With Dr. and Mrs. Stiles he was present in Chicago last week to applaud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Elsa | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

...William Wilmer as "incontestably the greatest eye surgeon the U. S. has ever had" in the issue of Oct. 28, shows how superficial your analysis must be. Among a fairly large acquaintanceship in the profession, I know of no one who would concur in such an opinion. I applaud with you the direction of a large fund to the advancement of our knowledge of eye diseases. Great good should eventually come from an institution with the facilities and purpose of the Wilmer Institute, though it is a trifle premature at this time to propound the theory that an institute just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 2, 1929 | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

Finally came husbandmen to pledge their aid to the President in stabilizing business, to devise means of increasing their purchasing power, to applaud enlarged plans for rural road building...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Mind & Momentum | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

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