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Word: butted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Diplomatic dickering about the kiss and other ceremonials has gone on between Vatican and Quirinal for a month. The view of Signor Mussolini (no toe-kisser) remains that King should merely shake hands with Pope, denoting that they meet as temporal sovereigns of two earthly realms (Italy and the new...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Toe | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

In Vatican City last week one prelate firmly said: "Etiquette decrees that a Catholic sovereign must kneel to the Pope and kiss his toe." But among Fascisti belief was current that His Holiness will decree a special exemption in favor of Vittorio Emanuele, "King by the Grace of God and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Toe | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

Top price at the Civic Repertory is only $1.50. The audience always contains many sheerly personal admirers of Directrix Le Gallienne, including mannish-looking women in suits tailored like hers and carrying canes. But these are minor causes for the Repertory's success. The major significance of the theatre is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Civic Virtue | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

Far from being the hypersensitive and woeful person she often appears on the stage, Actress Le Gallienne has always been busy and capable as a dynamo. Her parents were Poet Richard Le Gallienne, now of Rowayton, Conn., and the second of his three wives, Julie Norregaard, a Danish-born London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Civic Virtue | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

One of her favorite plays is Peter Pan but she can be, and customarily is, as empirical as a banker. Unlike John Barrymore, who wanted to be an artist, she was early convinced that the theatre would be her life. Living in Paris from her third to fourteenth years, she...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Civic Virtue | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

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