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AFTER NOON?Susan Ertz?Appleton ($2). A burnt husband shuns the altar. Charles Lester, left with vivid twin daughters by a flighty runaway wife, guards his British independence, his tolerance and intelligence from further exposure. But an American widow's frank piquancy is too much for him. He marries her...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Tory Tension | 4/19/1926 | See Source »

The succeeding series of operatic Italian arias presented new opportunities for display of interpretation and technique. Indeed, had M. Marcoux not possessed a delightful surety of tone combined with extreme simplicity of manner, the widely varied program might have been colored with a suggestion of braveura

Author: By F. DEW. P., | Title: MELLOW BARITONE GIVES FINE RECITAL | 4/10/1926 | See Source »

There is a type of after-dinner story in which the Englishman delights that works up a situation and then slides away gently from underfoot, leaving the audience asking helplessly: "Why is a mouse when it spins?"; and "The Dinosaur's Egg" turns this technique into presumably formal fiction. The...

Author: By J. B. K. ., | Title: THE DINOSAUR'S EGG. by Edmund Candler. E. P. Dutton and Company, New York. 1926. $2.50. | 4/10/1926 | See Source »

Then, the people are charming, even though they flit in and out of the plot without rhyme or reason. They live in nice places, picnic and go trout-fishing whether at home or in the Pyrenees for financial reasons, have their jokes and family catch-words in a delightful idyllic...

Author: By J. B. K. ., | Title: THE DINOSAUR'S EGG. by Edmund Candler. E. P. Dutton and Company, New York. 1926. $2.50. | 4/10/1926 | See Source »

"The Young Person in Pink" is not the most delightful device the Copley players have used to assist them in their two hour strut upon the stage of local stock. It is as obvious that they have too little here with which to work as it was that they had...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMNESIA AND BROMIDES WITH PERSON IN PINK | 4/7/1926 | See Source »

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