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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Washington. Berry, the Prime Minister's valet, and Inspectors Walter Dew and Victor White, his Scotland Yard attendants, may well have been surprised to hear the cannonading and bugle-blowing that went up as their chief, self-styled "missionary of peace," detrained in Washington to find a full-dress military reception. Green, Blue, Red. After visiting the British Embassy and pausing about 75 minutes, part of the motorcade reformed and the Prime Minister was taken to the President. He waited in the Green Room while Ambassador Howard went in to see the President in the Blue Room. Then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Thalassocrats | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

...back. Danny Daniels was seen at the cellhouse window trying to shoot the priest just before the explosion shattered all remaining windows in the neighborhood, blew men's hats off and buried the cellhouse in a heavy pall of smoke. A company of militia charged in, expecting to find a great breach in the convicts' fortress. But the masonry had held. The militia had to retreat and wait for a 75-millimeter field piece, an armored tank. When these weapons arrived, the cellhouse was stormed again. But this time there came no answering fire. Inside, five dead bodies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Danny Daniels' Party | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

...find Boston audiences cold! You see, I'm a Boston girl...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Another Greater Boston Girl Makes Good on Rosy Side of Big Time Footlights--Sophie Tells Secrets of Her Success | 10/10/1929 | See Source »

Grant Mitchell is one of those actors who are perennially the same, who year in and year out, choose the same sort of ingratiating part for themselves, and when a new one fails to appear, and they find themselves faced with joblessness, set to work and revive an old one. Sometimes they make huge hits that way. More often they fail miserably. And still more often they turn out to be the kind of undistinguished, evenly flowing, slightly more than mediocre production that wended its quiet way across the proscenium of the Plymouth Theatre last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 10/9/1929 | See Source »

...lectures which the Vagabond makes a point of never missing will be given this morning at 12 o'clock in the New Fogg Large Lecture Room when Professor Lowes speaks on "The Lyrical Ballads." Not only does the Vagabond find the "Lyrical Ballads" interesting of themselves, but Professor Lowes treatment of this important landmark in the history of the romantic revival lends much to an understanding of the entire movement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 10/9/1929 | See Source »

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