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Word: canadians (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Engaged. Caryl Nicholas Charles Hardinge, 22, fourth Viscount Hardinge and aide-de-camp to Lord Willingdon, Governor General of Canada, and Miss Margot Fleming, of Wynwards, Rockliffe Park, Ottawa, granddaughter of Sir Sandford Fleming, one of the builders of the Canadian Pacific...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 9, 1928 | 4/9/1928 | See Source »

...Scene 1--The Alley. Scene 2--The Royal Canadian Mounted Police Barracks. Act II. Two-weeks later, The House of Cora. Act III. One hour later. The Cellar of Ling...

Author: By Percy Hammond, | Title: THE THEATERS | 4/5/1928 | See Source »

...action of this play occurs in the small town of Drumheller, Alberts, a coal mining community on the Canadian National Railroad, seventy miles northeast of Calgary. The story is borrowed intact from the Royal Mounted Records of Drumheller's last coul strike...

Author: By Percy Hammond, | Title: THE THEATERS | 4/5/1928 | See Source »

...SEEMED probable for a moment last night that Sergeant Willard Mack, of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, would be out-diced in his conflict with Joseph Sweeney, the slickest dope-vender between Winnipeg and Vancouver. The sergeant, all ablaze in his scarlet tunic, had ventured into Hip Lung's basement laundry in search of murderers; and he was caught there like a brilliant parrot in a cage. Sweeney, a mean devil, had handcuffed the gorgeous fellow and was bossing him around at the point of a gun. Just as we were prepared to go home with the Sergeant's death...

Author: By Percy Hammond, | Title: THE THEATERS | 4/5/1928 | See Source »

...curtain fell after all the villians were on their way to the gallows. "The Scarlet Fox," excepting several ridiculous moments of April-fooling, is a pretty fair cock-and-bull dream. In it you may enjoy some unbelievably veracious acting by Miss Marie Chambers as the chatelaine of a Canadian bagnlo; by Mr. Sam Lee, as a canny Chinaman, and by Mr. Sweeney as Harry Spats, who combines the business of a village haberdasher with that of a king of the dope-sellers. It is worth a vialt to "The Scarlet Fox" to see Mr. Sweeney and Miss Chambers turn...

Author: By Percy Hammond, | Title: THE THEATERS | 4/5/1928 | See Source »

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