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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...imagine you have struck a responsive chord in the presentation of "Princess Lilybet" as the frontispiece of TIME, April 29. Even a 100% American like myself can find a tender spot in my heart for such a winsome British baby− May happy days follow her footsteps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 13, 1929 | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

Around Gastonia, strikers were evicted from company houses, four-room boxlike places, their poor possessions put out on the street. But somehow the National Textile Union continued to find food for 1,700 members out of the Loray mill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: War of Attrition | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

...discovery was not made by the ornate Corporal of the Guard, theoretically responsible for all sentries, but by a passing policeman, amazed to find one of the palace sentry boxes empty. The police-man reported this unusual fact to the Officer of the Guard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Vanished Guardsman | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

...theory at least, required reading should not find any place in the picture; that is, if the principle upon which the entire adventure was founded, is to be adhered to. For this oasis originally carried with it the promise of freedom to delve into the hidden recesses" of a particular subject, in which time had not allowed the opportunity for further investigation or browsing in allied fields...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AUTONOMY | 5/8/1929 | See Source »

...have played principally the romantic drama," the actor continued, "though I did do Ibsen and his contemporaries some time ago. I find the modern theatre very creative, it is not decadent What I am troubled about is the opposition offered to the legitimate stage by the talking pictures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Playing Shakespeare Like Bathing in the Ocean," Hampden Says, Bemoaning Fact Best Authors Are Going Into Cinema | 5/7/1929 | See Source »

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