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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...famous literary hoaxes the case of "The Whispering Gallery". Add to the list of apologizing publishers the so-date John Lane and Company. It has been a busy week-end with the famous London house. Its latest offering, a chatty biting, indiscreet book called, with due propriety, "The Whispering Gallery" was hailed as the seasons hit in England. Everyone who mattered was reading it because it contained delightfully brutal comments on everyone else who mattered. The throbbing question then arose--who wrote it? John Lane and Company announced that only one person knew--the director of the firm, and that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A GENTLEMAN WITH AN ASHCAN | 11/23/1926 | See Source »

...arrangement will make it possible for students to know who will be present on specific days, so that they may come to the Teas when there are members of the Faculty there whom they wish to meet. Professors and Tutors have been requested to announce to their students the date on which their department is to be represented...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACULTY-STUDENT TEAS AT UNION OPEN FRIDAY | 11/23/1926 | See Source »

...reason why the greater part of the expected surplus for 1927 might not be left in the pockets of the people of the country by a credit upon their income taxes. There is not time to pass legislation to cover the Dec. 15, 1926, income tax payment date, but before March 15, 1927, the Congress might provide for this credit against all income taxes, both individual and corporate, which are due and payable in the first six months of the calendar year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Surplus-Removal | 11/22/1926 | See Source »

...connection with the marriage of his daughter to "Briton's proudest Duke," and since Consuelo Vanderbilt bore the Duke two sons and remained his wife for 25 years, divorcing him in 1920, wild rumors fled about last week as to why at this late date she has obtained a Roman Catholic decree of annulment effecting her ducal marriage which was performed in St. Thomas's Episcopal Church, Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Duke Regularized | 11/22/1926 | See Source »

...notes the German diplomats and dilettanti discovered that these two Paul Claudels are indeed one. As an Ambassador M. Claudel is diligent, experienced, indefatigable. It is only when the tasks of State are done that his soul soars on wings of triumph to a poetic and religious ecstasy. To date he has completed his cycle of dramas "L'Arbre (The Tree of Life), dealing with the soul's emergence from the mundane, and has topped this dramatic Comedie Humaine with his Hy nines and Cinque Grandes Odes, poems in which the muse of religious devotion seems at times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Mystical Ambassador | 11/22/1926 | See Source »

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