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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Fritz Kreisler, famed violinist: "In an interview given to a reporter on the Reliance, bound for Hamburg, I suggested that a movement be undertaken to induce the inventor of the so-called death ray (TIME, June 2 et seq.), to sell his device to 'an interested body of trustworthy men and women' who would destroy it so it could never be used again. I was reported to have shown deep emotion, to have said: 'I would be willing to undertake a monster benefit performance in New York, giving all the proceeds as a nucleus of a fund...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Jun. 16, 1924 | 6/16/1924 | See Source »

Newspaper reporting and editing are so incredibly easy that most of the staffs are mainly recruited from ex-street car men, unfrocked clergymen, broke brokers, countermen, steer bulldoggers et also. The pay is incredibly poor. Rather than work for a newspaper for $15 per week, it would be better to get a job as a board-boy in Wall Street for $20. You'd go much farther. No matter how well you do your work a publisher will let you go before he'll raise your salary, knowing that some confidence man in tough lines can be picked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 6/12/1924 | See Source »

Some of her works were written in collaboration with Mite Kremnitz, one of her maids of honor, sometimes under the pseudonyms of Dito et Idem: Aus zwei Welten (1884), Anna Boleyn (1886), Edleen Vaughan (1894), Sweet Hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Erratum | 6/9/1924 | See Source »

Shelley, Poeta et Vir Sui Judicii...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Books: Chained Rebellion | 6/9/1924 | See Source »

...Springfield, Mass. †The Conference commenced a month ago (TIME , May 12 et...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: In Springfield | 6/9/1924 | See Source »

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