Word: authorities
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Meanwhile it was recalled that M. Bérenger is almost better known in France as poet, author and editor than as the man who made reports on "High Explosives," "Modern War Tactics," "The National Safety" and "Our Colonial Armies," during...
...lady for whom many discerning persons can rouse little enthusiasm. Perhaps it is because she so often plays in poor pictures, this one for example. It is about an English girl who for convenience married an English peer, who finally won her love, honor, obedience. Elinor Glyn is the author...
Extremely sage bets: Inventor Marconi; Soldier-patriot-poet-playwright d'Annunzio; Composer Toscanini (director of La, Scala, Milan, "The Foremost Opera House of Europe"); Conductor Mascagni (composer of the score for Cavalleria Rusticana); Philosopher-satirist-playwright Pirandello (author of Six Characters in Search of an Author, a play hailed with acclaim on Broadway); Statesman Mussolini and as many Fascist statesmen as are able to get in under the limit of 60 Immortales...
Professor Tinker is the best known living authority on Boswell and Johnson. He is the author of several books, notably "Young Boswell," and has translated "Beowulf." In addition he has edited several volumes of English prose and verse in conjunction with Professor A. S. Cook...
...fall. Since 1909 when he was vice-president of the Sixth International Congress of Chambers of Commerce he has been a moving figure in industrial and civic work. He has been vice-chairman of the finance committee of the League to Enforce Peace since 1915. He is the author of numerous articles on business, civics, labor and industrial relations...