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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...defend them. He was pious in his religious observances; and always kept nailed to the door-posts of his homes a mezuzah, a small case containing the Israelitish creed "Hear, oh Israel, the Lord is God, the Lord is One," together with appropriate verses from Deuteronomy. Such a career, decided the Jewish Tribune readers, was statuesque. It deserved a memorial, and for that the magazine has started a campaign*. When the statue goes up it will be only the third statue publicly erected to a Jew in the U. S. One of the others is in Manhattan, raised for Heinrich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Statuesque Jews | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

Miss Murray briefly summed up her career. "I have danced, danced, danced .... in the street to the music of hurdygurdles, before an old convent I attended, in the glamorous spotlight of the "Follies" under the instruction of Ziegfield, on expensive sets in lavish movies. The cinema has its charm, but after two more pictures I am hidding it adieu. My husband and I are going to Tunis to live, close to the romantic Sahara...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Companionate Mating Excites Disapprobation of Gorgeous Golden Goddess of the Silver Sheet--Describes Ideal Male | 12/19/1927 | See Source »

William Gurdon Saltonstall, of Readville, was elected First Marshal. Saltonstall prepared at Milton and Exeter and during his college career has been captain of the Freshman hockey team, a regular on the squad this year, and first string end on the football team a year ago. As a crew-man he has been in the first Freshman boat, a year later in the Second University crew, and last spring he rowed against Yale in the first University shell. He was president of his class in its Sophomore year and now is president of the Philips Brooks House and the Student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Saltonstall, Bell, and Barbee Chosen Senior Class Marshals | 12/13/1927 | See Source »

...went back afterwards looking for the prima donna, found her in her stocking feet, just not able to get back into her tight new shoes. Thus Mrs. Long found a new pupil; and the career was launched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Again, Farrar | 12/5/1927 | See Source »

Seclusion. No one had believed her. Prima donnas rarely retire at the peak of their career. Still, for five years, Farrar has kept out of the limelight. True there was the concert tour, and an abridged edition of Carmen that toured for a while. But operagoers never lost hope. There have been rumors that she would return to Berlin, that she had already been invited to open the new Metropolitan Opera House. She herself has spoiled the stories.? For her, opera is finished. Henceforth she works in miniature. In opera she played chiefly from her heart, from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Again, Farrar | 12/5/1927 | See Source »

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