Word: berlins
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Irving Berlin should stray into Hemenway gymnasium some afternoon about five o'clock he would undoubtedly receive the inspiration of his life. He would engage without further reference some few members of the "gym class" on their aesthetic interpretation alone. Not only dancers, but, acrobats, contortionists, weight lifters, dumb-bells, all under one room and operating to music. Nothing lacking but a name. Ah! The Soap Box Revue...
...left bank Rhine. They have followed the old example of Cardinal Richelieu, who allied himself even with the Protestants in Germany to break up any possible union, because he considered the Protestants weaker than the Catholics and more favorable toward the French. Thus he set Munich against Berlin, and Bavaria against Prussia...
...late Dr. Rathenau's statement last June: "We pull bodies of suicides out of the river and the canals of Berlin daily, but never one sufficiently clad", summarizes perfectly the material misery. But perhaps worse is the ever increasing moral dissolution. In addition to the impetus bodily misery always gives to moral delinquency, there is that national isolation of thought peculiar to a country which has no sound economic relations with the rest of the world. Germany today cannot afford any foreign newspapers, magazines or books; it can hardly afford to print its own. Such a situation directly affects...
Colonial.--"Music Box Revue", Irving Berlin's sumptuous show which seems to have the greatest popular vote...
Colonial.--"Music Box Revue". The First Edition of Irving Berlin's delightful medley continues in Boston, while the second is opening in New York...