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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Avalanche" is to be the title of Ernes Poole's forthcoming novel. It is the love story of Llewollyn Dorr, a young physician, and Dorothen Farragut, a New York girl who resolves when she accepts him to build up a great success for him. In the tale of their year of married life Mr. Poole presents with power the clash of the man's ideals and the woman's ambitions for him--the avalanche of success that overwhelmed their love...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON BOOKSHELF | 6/13/1924 | See Source »

...chill November night and raining. The commissary had not come up, and young Kittridge, a private soldier-musician, was lonesome. He had a letter from his girl that night; and of all the homesickness in the world the worst is the homesickness of a soldier who yearns to get back home to see his girl. He sat around the bivouac fire and on a piece of brown paper wrote that immortal song...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Nestor on Old Bards | 6/9/1924 | See Source »

...Guild Hall functions, the Prince of Wales escorted the fair Catholic, Mafalda. Overlooking the fact that the occasion demanded such attention, the people, conscious only that the reprobate bachelor Prince appeared with a pretty girl of the right age and the same rank, fell violently to gossiping of an imminent betrothal. But the Prince of Wales remained his misogamist self...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Return Visit | 6/9/1924 | See Source »

...finally sends her back to the debauchee. It seems a foolish thing to do?perhaps he was touched by the heat. But the picture is made consistently interesting through good direction, through good acting by Percy Marmont, Leatrice Joy, Adolph Menjou and particularly Laska Winter as a half-caste girl, and through a smashing wreck at sea which solves the triangular situation with one slap of the waves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jun. 9, 1924 | 6/9/1924 | See Source »

...will recognize Hamlet. Ophelia will no longer be mad. "Mister Shakespeare" said he only made Ophelia mad to show he could do it, and since the only result has been the deplorable one of apparently making insanity catching in the play, he has decided to let the poor girl alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Confession | 6/9/1924 | See Source »

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