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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...remained to listen. The Senators had decided among themselves to give Boss Vare another hearing when he gets well?which he doubtless will do soon after Missouri's Reed's term expires on March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Tombstone | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

...enemy of Cupid!" cried he last week. "I am the friend of Cupid- I give him another chance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Divorce Tycoon | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

...mail order house), sat, hour after hour and day after day last week, in the divorce court of Judge Joseph Sabath in Chicago. An observer, not a divorce-seeker, was Mr. Rosenwald. As to how he would use his observations, he said: "I have nothing definite I can give out now. If you were a mind-reader you would know what the plans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 4, 1929 | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

Chicago hears more and better French opera than Manhattan,* Manhattan more and better German opera. Recently a German Grand Opera Company arrived in Manhattan and advertised that it would give Wagner's Ring operas uncut, "according to the traditions of Bayreuth." Manhattan's critics were unanimously offended by the inferiority of the productions (TIME, Jan. 28) and the company left town. Last fortnight the same company gave performances in Chicago. After the Rheingold, the first in Chicago for more than a decade, Chicago seemed unanimously pleased. Critic Maurice Rosenfeld of the Chicago Daily News wrote: "The company began...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Chicago Pleased | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

...could this weak-at-the-ends situation be remedied? Very easily, said the B. & O. last week. First, let us take over the Wabash. Running west from Buffalo and Toledo, the Wabash goes through Indiana and Illinois, gives us an additional line into St. Louis and an entirely new line into Kansas City, Des Moines and Omaha. Then if we could also have the Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville, and the Detroit, Toledo & Ironton, and build a new line south from Toledo through Ohio, we would have our northern arm (Toledo to Chicago) and our southern arm (to St. Louis) nicely connected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Balance of Powers | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

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