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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Wilhelm of Ponte Corvo, second son of King Gustaf of Sweden, Duke of Sodermanland, divorced husband of the Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia. To boot, this personage is a lion hunter, a poet, a successful dramatist and a descendant of Jean Bernadotte, Napoleon's great marshal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWEDEN: Candid Prince | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

Died. Edmund W. Booth, 60, editor and manager of the Grand Rapids Press, and stockholder in six other Michigan newspapers; in Grand Rapids, of, hemorrhage of the stomach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jan. 17, 1927 | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

...January 31 the Chicago Civic Opera Company will launch its annual season of Grand Opera in Boston. Opening with melodious and spectacular "Aida", the Company will continue its run until February...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHICAGO OPERA COMPANY TO GIVE "HARVARD NIGHT" SHOW | 1/14/1927 | See Source »

...below the standard of humanity, can endure to live. It will supersede the use of other means yes Military. They are afraid of Military action because the action of the Military shall be instantly and accurately component to the will of the Commander. Terror is the grand instrument. Terror can work only through assurance that evil will follow any failure of conformity between the will and action willed. Every failure must therefore be punished. Even the most minute must be visited with the heaviest in fiction, and as failure in extreme exactness must frequently happen, the occasion of cruelty must...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 1/12/1927 | See Source »

...paper, advertisements, obituaries, rotogravure and all - for the benefit of file-keepers. Considering the completeness and authority of the Times and the aid to future historians promised by its new edition, friends of the Times were more than ever inclined to call it, with unwonted accuracy, "grand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Grand Old Rag | 1/10/1927 | See Source »

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