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Word: forli (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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CIVIC REPERTORY THEATRE-Eva Le Gallienne's rendezvous for those who still care for drama as a fine art.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coming: Dec. 16, 1929 | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

In Transvaal, South Africa, one F. A. Welthagen, hunter, sat down on the banks of the Brak River to wait for guinea fowl. Seven lions appeared, drank. Welthagen raised his gun, shot one who was drinking, another who was regarding him, another who ran toward him, a fourth who retreated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Dec. 16, 1929 | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

Joe Pete was the first and only legitimate child of his mother Mabel, an Ojibway Indian girl of northern Michigan. Later he had a sister and two brothers. When Mabel's husband deserted her, she was glad that she would no longer be beaten, then wondered how she would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: U. S. Thoroughbred | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

A young lawyer in Budapest, with a wife and infant child, has just recovered from an illness and is looking for a job when the World War breaks out. He unheroically volunteers (he has flat feet). To his great surprise he is accepted, goes to training camp, then to the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Microcosm of War | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

Rank still counts: this particular camp, in which only officers are allowed, is ruled by the ranking officer with the severe discipline, the stiff etiquette, of the regular army. To pass the time the prisoners write novels, play soundless music on a plank painted like the keyboard of a piano...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Microcosm of War | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

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