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Dates: during 1920-1929
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BURLESQUE-Life on the burlesque wheel seen through the dressing-room door (TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Best Plays in Manhattan: Feb. 27, 1928 | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

...ordination (1918), also, the presence of the diamond-studded handle to another chalice, the gold cross of Archbishop Curley's chain, his watch, and $90 in currency. These things were not, as they should have been, inside the safe. A thief or vandal had "jimmied" its door and taken them away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 27, 1928 | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

Tony also encountered talent of another type-Natalie, the wife of Arthur Gortion. She was a Russian noblewoman of dark, warm beauty. Gortion had begun to look on her as an indiscretion of his youth; she locked her door at night and saw little of him or of the townsfolk. So it was natural that Natalie and Tony, both out of place in Berkenmeer society, should become illicit lovers. One day, Tony took her away. He obtained money from Berkenmeer boosters, hostile to Gortion, to form an aviation company. Natalie and he went barnstorming at county fairs, grabbing quick lunches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Parachute | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

...Dance Committee. Men contemplating going but who have not already sent in their subscription cards are now eligible to attend only without guests, all guest invitations being now in the mail. Juniors will be able, however, to procure single tickets throughout next week and also at the door the night of the dance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JUNIOR DANCE COUPLE APPLICATIONS CLOSED | 2/24/1928 | See Source »

...questions. This was the first: Did Sebastian Spering Kresge, multi-millionaire proprietor of 5 & 10 cent stores, famed philanthropist and supporter of the Anti-Saloon League, devout Methodist Episcopalian churchman, commit a breach of conduct with Miss Gladys Ardelle Fish, with whom he arranged a rendezvous at the door of a fashionable Manhattan Church, and with whom detectives later discovered him to be consorting in a nearby apartment? The answer to this question, determined last week by the judicial decision upon Mrs. Kresge's uncontested suit for divorce, was yes. The second question, raised by the answer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe: Kresge's Gifts | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

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