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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...every mother's son of 'em sent me a telegram." Singer-Secretary Davis was asked for his own translation of his hymn. He begged off, said he was too busy. His friend Rev. Robert Perry of Washington supplied what he termed a ''very free translation": The Blood of the Cross the weak exalteth, More than conquerors to be; The Blood of the Cross the strong abaseth; Myriad hosts to bow to Thee; Oh, revive me With breezes from Calvary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Singing Secretary | 12/9/1929 | See Source »

...high. A few men will benefit by the change, but the chief evil in the system has in no way been mitigated. With an average price of $.75 per meal, only the most wealthy can afford to take advantage of the plan and by eating breakfast in the House free themselves from the necessity of eating a disproportionate number of lunches and dinners there. Since these are the meals which are normally the ones to be taken in clubs, or in some convenient location in the square or near a Boston theatre, no outstanding advantage is to be found...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AUTOCRAT OF THE DINING TABLE | 12/7/1929 | See Source »

...Whiting at the Harpsichord will be assisted by Mr. George Barriere flute; Miss Marianna Lowell violin; and Miss Genevieve Houghel violin cello. The concert will be open free of charge to officers and students of the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIVE EXPOSITIONS OF MUSIC TO BE PRESENTED BY WHITING | 12/3/1929 | See Source »

...claim to be cured of everything from appendicitis to housemaid's knee that is their business. The Pencil Man will not take from any patient more than three Austrian shillings (42?). He seldom pencils a man or woman for more than 30 seconds, treats hundreds of poor "patients" free. In 40 years of eccentric hocus-pocus he has never broken two rules: i) The groups he pencils must always be of assorted sexes, and always seminude; 2) He will pencil no one privately, though hundreds of prominent people, unwilling to endure the public ordeal, have sent him blank checks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Pencil Man | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

...Bridges books: Poetical Works; Demetcr, a Mask; Humdrum and Harum-Scarum, A Lecture on Free Verse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Laureate Testifies | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

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