Word: greenly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...looking through your issue of Dec. 7, I found two very interesting things: one, a subscription order blank for TIME; the other, an article on p. 30 entitled "Doorman." The order blank was printed in green and red, colors obviously intended to remind one of Christmas, the birthday of Him who preached "peace on earth, good will toward men." The article on p. 30 dealt with a black man who knocked down a white...
...heavy grey ulster with a lining of green stripes arrived in Washington and was rushed to 1100 Pennsylvania Ave. by a special messenger of the B. & O. Railway. A delighted secret service man received it and despatched it to his master's bedroom. He then informed the President that the presidential ulster had been left behind in a hotel room at Chicago on President Coolidge's recent visit there-left behind but recovered. The President did not smile. He does not like to have his clothing lost, and the secret service men are responsible for preserving his wardrobe...
...Passage to India." "The Constant Nymph." "The Green Hat," the biographies of Lytton Strachey, Shaw's "Saint Joan:" Mr. Walpose was many an instance to offer in evidence of the continued vitality of literature in England. Mr. Mencken dismisses each one with a contemptuous short. "I believe that Americans of the more reflective sort have had a dreadful lover does of such bilge...
...GREEN HAT-Mr. Arlen's gaudy chromo made believable and moving by the performance of Katharine Cornell...
...guished statesmen in Europe-all clad in mourning (for England's Dowager Queen). At smaller tables other statesmen and ladies-like- wise in black. At one end of the room eight rows of seats, tiered like a grandstand, for the press. Above and over all, the unearthly white-green glare of mercury-vapor arcs. Conspicuous upon a red-draped raised platform, several uncouth persons in sweaters or shirt- sleeves, cranking unceasingly at cinema cameras. Such was the setting, dramatic and bizarre, amid which the famed Locarno Treaties* were signed at London last week...