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Word: boxes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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There are several plays well known to the American theatregoer now running in London. Pauline Lord and Anna Christie are at the Strand. E. U. R. and its robots persist at the St. Martin's. The British edition of the Music Box Revue at the Palace, So This Is London! at the Prince of Wales, Bluebeard's Eighth Wife, Partners Again, Secrets, a New Yorker could almost spend every night of a week in London seeing plays he had already seen in America, Though why he should is, of course, quite another matter. And then there is From Dover Street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In London | 6/18/1923 | See Source »

William Allen White: "It is more fun than a box of monkeys?this satire, this tragedy, this essay in morals, this comedy of manners, together with a full and complete political program for the Left Wing of the Philosophical Anarchists. Men Like Gods is q good book for a bad time in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Men Like Gods | 6/18/1923 | See Source »

...runs in the family, for Jonathan Browning, his father, was a gunsmith in the Civil War period. John M. made his first gun at 13, of scrap iron in his father's shop. He patented his breech-loading rifle in 1879, a repeating rifle in 1884, and a box magazine in 1895. He holds in all 132 patents on rapid-fire weapons of all sizes, many of which are manufactured by the Winchester and Colt companies. His automatic guns have been adopted by several European governments, and both his heavy and light machine-guns were officially adopted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A New Browning | 6/18/1923 | See Source »

...water." William J. Bryan: "Arthur Brisbane, Hearst editor, said I was ' as sincere and honest a man as ever believed in his own opinions on things about which he could not possibly know anything!' '' Francis Ouimet: " Mayor Curley of Boston presented me with a black box containing a silver and gilt key to the city, in recognition of my service as a golfer on the Walker Cup (earn in England." Thomas Gibbons, challenger for the world's heavyweight boxing-championship: "Mayor Nelson of St. Paul gave me a good luck token before my departure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Jun. 18, 1923 | 6/18/1923 | See Source »

London attraction: The Merry Widow, Anna Christie, the Music Box Revue, Oliver Cromwell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Point with Pride: Jun. 18, 1923 | 6/18/1923 | See Source »

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