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Word: cowls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Boston theatre. and, Mr. Cohan had no idea that he wasn't a veteran of many such interviews. Or if he did, he politely made no comment about it. A day or two later came an interview with Senator Underwood, and a few days thereafter one with Jane Cowl. In each case, the lowly candidate was a representative of the Harvard CRIMSON, the University daily, the only daily newspaper in a city of over a hundred thousand (Advt.). He was on an equal footing with veteran papers, and he was treated with as much consideration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EVALUATES BENEFITS OF CRIMSON NEWS TRAINING | 9/27/1926 | See Source »

...Their Majesties twice sought the theatre last week, twice graciously applauded able mummers- U. S. mummers. At the snug Empire Theatre, Fred and Adele Astaire delighted Royalty with that song and dance, Lady Be Good. Next evening Miss Jane Cowl brazened before the grandson of super purist Queen Victoria, in Easy Virtue. From the King-Emperor's vocal chords there issued not, last week, the baleful rebuke with which his grandmama blasted all questionable jests (even one cracked precociously in infancy by the present Edward of Wales) : "We are not amused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Royal Week | 8/23/1926 | See Source »

Easy Virtue. Noel Coward's third* play this season met with the coolest response of any of his works here presented. Only the inventive and glowing performance of Jane Cowl saved the situation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Dec. 21, 1925 | 12/21/1925 | See Source »

...exceptionally gifted cast to support the exceptionally gifted Miss Cowl was assembled by the Frohman Co. Mabel Terry Lewis and Halliwell Hobbes-both from England-stood out pleasantly. Mr. Coward's invention and conversation for the first two acts were agile and entertaining. Toward the end he fumbled. The direction was in the hands of Basil Dean, an opinion of whose abilities is submitted elsewhere on this page...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Dec. 21, 1925 | 12/21/1925 | See Source »

...been black. All but these two models will remain so. Other "radical improvements" are: (1) inch larger steering-wheels on all models; (2) seats 4 inches closer to the ground and more ^ reclining; (3) radiators⅝ of an inch higher, and nickeled in closed models; (4) gas tanks under cowl (instead of the drivers seat) or roadster, touring car and coupe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Beauty and the Ford | 9/7/1925 | See Source »

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