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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...brothers, British soldiers, who entered the army on the same day, became full generals on the same day, received the K. C. B. at about the same time, who were authorities on the customs and conditions of India, where they were stationed and where they were famed as the "Gemini Generals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Two of a Kind | 4/9/1928 | See Source »

...Gemini. Try to walk in two directions at once . . . Douglas Fairbanks." Yes, quite; but "the late Queen Victoria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 13, 1928 | 2/13/1928 | See Source »

...Gemini (twins), May 22 to June 21, governed by Mercury. "Most Gemini natives try to walk in two directions at once." They work on all manner of subjects, good or bad, and think they are producing logical and accurate results. High-powered U. S. businessmen are often Gemini. So are gold-digging women. Childishness, thin lips, lung trouble are Gemini characteristics. Under this sign were born Douglas Fairbanks, Gilbert Keith Chesterton, Harry Emerson Fosdick, the late Queen Victoria, Walt Whitman, Patrick Henry, Alighieri Dante...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Jan. 30, 1928 | 1/30/1928 | See Source »

...racing; the sign of Gemini; a Poem by Witter Bynner; a businesslike forecast by Edward Streeter; a drawing by C.D. Batchelor; some Praise of Circuses by Earl Chapin May; a Portrait in Words by Gertrude Stein; and a sketch by Janet Smalley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MORROW'S ALMANACK. Burton Rascoe, Editor, William Morrow & Co., New York, 1927. | 11/19/1927 | See Source »

Heroes, statesmen, scientists crowned with honors, are exalted by the lofty shafts of monuments. Even so on Cardiff Hill, at Hannibal, Mo., will be raised a shaft to crown the honors of the heroic gemini-Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Miscellaneous Mentions: Jun. 8, 1925 | 6/8/1925 | See Source »

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