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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Prospect Street, famed for its beer; young Adolphe, home from Cornell University, helped in the management, greeted customers, but donned no waiter's costume. Yet, Adolphe Menjou, by his cinema roles, has done more than any man alive to glorify the profession of waiters, both plain and head. . . . With the exception of two brilliant scenes, Mr. Menjou's recent films have not been up to the high standards of his earlier ones (such as A Woman of Paris). Let Mr. Menjou return to those standards, as easily as he sets the standards of a cosmopolitan gentleman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 9, 1928 | 7/9/1928 | See Source »

...third night, the circle had assembled before the host appeared. He carried three boxes of cigars and had them passed around. Suddenly he left the room, returning with a ten-gallon hat on his head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Smith Week | 7/9/1928 | See Source »

Elected. Richard Frank Grant, president of the Susquehanna Collieries Company, onetime (1924-25) president of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce; to be head of the new Lehigh Valley Coal Co. sales corporation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jul. 2, 1928 | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

Packard is Packard. An automobile left Tsingtao last week for Peking and points west-the points being vague oases in the bandit-infested, scantily charted Gobi desert. Camels and asses had crossed it before, but never a stock touring car. The leader of the expedition is Mark L. Moody, head of the Packard Motor Agency of Shanghai. He and his companions plan to hunt bear, elk, antelope; to meet and visit Scientist Roy Chapman Andrews somewhere in the Gobi

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Motor Week | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

Herbert Putnam, head of the Congressional Library...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos: Jul. 2, 1928 | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

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