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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...physician. Her first legitimate part was with Ethel Barrymore in The Lady of the Camelias in 1918. The following year she toured with Walter Hampden as "Juliet," later appearing in the Theatre Guild's Power of Darkness and Peer Gynt. She likes to climb mountains, drive horses, eat spinach "because it reminds her of the country and gardens." Audiences watching her are reminded of Actress Claudette Colbert (TIME, April 28). Because she is an admirer of Poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, and because of the vulgar significance which attaches itself to the word "broad," two years ago she changed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: May 12, 1930 | 5/12/1930 | See Source »

...police motorcycles and sirens which accompanied the old doctors through Boston, the playing of the Navy Band before the Massachusetts State Capitol overhanging Boston's spring-freshened Common, and the sincere but fulsome laudations there, all wearied Oldest Doctor Eddy so much that he could not eat his party luncheon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: New England Party | 5/12/1930 | See Source »

...Morrow had remarked that if she continued to eat so much at the Conference dinners she would return to the U. S. representing "Global Tonnage." Rogers printed it (with acknowledgment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE STATES: Morrow v. Frelinghuysen | 5/5/1930 | See Source »

...House Plan take it away? That would leave these men no better off than before the House Plan, but incomparably worse off. There must be hundreds of men living in apartments, rooming houses, and cell-like old dormitories who find the Union their one gathering place. Are they to eat in cafeterias, go to pool rooms for their billiards, play their bridge with the fourth man sitting on the bed? It was with such men in mind that Major Higginson donated the building. It is doubtless within the letter of his will to make the Union a freshman eating hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Union Serves | 4/30/1930 | See Source »

Because it is easier to fire a field of winter grass in the spring than it is to plow the stubble under, and because "burning off" brings sweet young grass for cows to eat, many a U. S. husbandman is responsible for brush blazes that sometimes sweep into forest fires. Spring burnings last week sent greedy flames licking through richly wooded areas in Virginia, the Carolinas, Georgia, eating up many a sawmill and farmhouse in their way, leaving charred dead acres in their wake. Virginia's Natural Bridge National Park lost 9,000 acres of timber; the Shenandoah National...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Spring Burnings | 4/28/1930 | See Source »

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