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...chartered bus will start from the station on the corner of Blackstone Street and Haymarket Square, Boston. There will be no charge for the trip with the exception of transportation fares...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Geology Field Trip | 5/14/1937 | See Source »

...HISTORY OF THE HAYMARKET AF-FAIR-Henry David-Farrar & Rinehart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Best Books | 12/21/1936 | See Source »

Died. Nina Van Zandt Spies 74, "proxy wife" of August Spies, one of the four radicals hanged for agitating Chicago's fatal Haymarket Riot of May 4, 1886 of a heart attack, in her tumbledown Chicago boardinghouse. A beauteous Vassar graduate and social worker she met Spies in jail, married him in absentia by going through a ceremony with Henry Spies, the prisoner's brother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 20, 1936 | 4/20/1936 | See Source »

...does not go to the theatre in exactly the same state of mind as the average London citizen. The former has a weakness for plays that tighten and then jangle his nerves. Our London audiences like to be gently moved, to melt into the rose-tinted twilight of the Haymarket or Wyndham's, because of some fairy-tale nonsense." Thus putting his finger on the reason many an English play fails in New York, British Playwright Priestley proceeded to bring forth a typical one, about a shopworn actress who returns to her old home. Nervous New Yorkers found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Plays in Manhattan: Nov. 4, 1935 | 11/4/1935 | See Source »

...unknown dynamiters. Admittedly the defense lost an opening play to the State's Deputy Attorney General when the Supreme Court refused to define the admissibility of testimony which the referee might hear, a move which, according to Mooney, invited the State to fight him with material ranging from the Haymarket Riots to last year's General Strike in San Francisco. The defense won a play when the Court agreed to have Convict Billings brought from Folsom Prison to San Francisco, so that he will face his one-time co-agitator when he gives his testimony. The pair have split because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Where it Happened | 9/30/1935 | See Source »

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