Word: berlins
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Russia, like a discarded divorcee, is suddenly finding favor once more in "les yeux des Francais". Because of strategic position, trade, or what not, Paris will not be outdone by either London or Berlin in courting Moscow...
...were secretly working for the advancement of science. Untouched by passions for conquest and power, like the alchemists of old they worked on a device fully as great as the discovery of the philosopher's stone, a device for dumping seventy-five tons of T. N. T. on Berlin...
...retiring were these men, that not until very recently have their discoveries been made public. Fifty planes were to approach Berlin from all directions, guiding aerial torpedoes which would continue to the city while the pilots returned to their own lines. Blowing up Berlin was undoubtedly the conception of a high mind at an inspired moment. Well may the rest of humanity wonder why such an idea never occurred to anybody else during the war; it is thus with all inventions. When once suggested, they look obvious. Often, to be sure, an inspiration comes to two separate men simultaneously...
...bulging entrances and carefully packed stairways of the Paine Concert Hall, night before last, is ready to swear that the appreciation of the fine arts is not confined to the indeterminate outside public or the students of Music 4. The day when Beethoven and Schumann are preferred to Irving Berlin, when the ethereal troops of fantastic actors become more real in their symphonic exits and entrances than those of the Music Box Revue,--but no, there is a limit even to predictions...
Colonial.--"Music Box Revue", Irving Berlin's well-cast, well-adorned, and well-received musical medley...