Word: faces
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Deep thinkers depend on A Connecticut Yankee, Manhattan Mary, The Mikado, Good News, Hit the Deck, Funny Face...
This great and rapid conquest was financed in large measure by Soviet Russia, but, after Conqueror Chiang Kai-shek had suffered defeat, political, not military, (TIME, Aug. 22, 1927), he turned against Moscow. Such an about face was not made by Madame Sun Yatsen. She remains Russophile, she is now in Moscow, and she was sorely vexed when the "Nationalist Government" recently broke off its relations with Soviet Russia (TIME, Dec. 26, 1927). Therefore, last week, Madame Sun threw upon the side of Soviet Russia the enormous weight of her name and prestige* in China, by cabling as follows from...
Sculptor Baker is an Englishman with the face of a stage butler. He came to the U. S. 13 years ago and has since made busts of many notables, including Presidents Coolidge & Wilson. On being apprised of his success, he said: "I think I have pictured a woman who is about to do great things, with a lovely soul and a powerful body...
...last week bought an evening news sheet. As he turned its pages to the financial pages to investigate the condition of his investment an item caught his eye. This was its headline: KRESGE CALLED PHILANDERER. Shocked, the shareholder began to peruse the article. As he did so, his face darkened...
...face, however, did not grow less clouded with anxiety. Was it impossible that other Kresge shareholders, less sensible than himself, reading such a headline, might be too hasty to inquire as to the truth of charges before selling their holdings, and thus reducing the value of his? Or might they, as sensible as himself, not realize that patrons of Kresge's 5 & 10-cent stores, many of them people of small tolerances and high integrity, after hearing such a rumor of scandal, might well patronize some other emporium? Might not then the shrewd shareholders sell their holdings in view...