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...about the girl who resents having her beauty compared to an old Rembrandt. In Act II, however, Comedienne Patsy Kelly capers through some coarse monkeyshines. Mr. Jolson sings a Yiddish folk song which is eminently successful and which anyone can understand, two spry and clever Negro dancers named Carol Chilton and Maceo Thomas appear. First night spectators, seeing Mr. Jolson's pretty wife Ruby Keeler in their midst, wished that she too would get up on the stage and help out the show with some of the tap-dancing she used to do when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Play in Manhattan: Mar. 30, 1931 | 3/30/1931 | See Source »

Names, of course, are the only basis of evaluation. The usual type of remark is something like the following: "A name like that would stand for something anywhere"; "His family is conservative of the conservatives"; "Mother belongs to the Chilton Club"; "The apple of the family eye--a son among four daughters"; "Smart in 1930; prominent in 1865"; and "If he were a girl he would be presented at the Bachelors' Cotillon in Baltimore...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Audacious" Undertakes Social Classification of Harvard's 250 in Current Tatler--Names Form Only Basis of Evaluation | 12/2/1930 | See Source »

...will serve as patronesses for the two dances are Mrs. F. W. Bennett, Mrs. W. S. Fuller, Mrs. C. H. Burrill, Mrs. W. H. Short, Mrs. W. R. Morton, Mrs. P. G. Brackett, Mrs. H. K. Newhall, Mrs. F. B. Wheeler, Mrs. J. A. Lowell 2nd, Mrs. F. K. Chilton, Mrs. R. W. Short, and Mrs. L. F. Hanley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EIGHT ACTRESSES ARE COPLEY DANCE GUESTS | 10/17/1930 | See Source »

...consent to a concordat on Malta so long as Lord Strickland [a Roman Catholic] remained in power." Vexed to the bottom of his stubborn Glasgow soul, Foreign Minister Arthur Henderson made his final reply to Pope Pius XI by withdrawing the British Minister to the Holy See, Henry Getty Chilton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MALTA: Devil's Work | 6/16/1930 | See Source »

Editor Richard H. Edmonds of the Manufacturers' Record: "I anticipate a gradual but marked improvement throughout the country." Directing Editor Norman G. Shidle of Chilton Class Journal Co.: "Passenger car production will probably be about 17% less than it was in 1929. Motor truck production, we expect, will be slightly higher than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Chorus of Editors | 1/27/1930 | See Source »

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