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Word: hearses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Choir Conductor. Dayton, Ohio, as everyone knows, hears the first clang of more newborn cash registers than any other city in the world. Many persons have still to be informed, however, that Dayton hears also the best choral music sung today in the U.S., for which credit is due John...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Mrs. Talbott's Gesture | 3/25/1929 | See Source »

ACTION-C. E. Montague-Doubleday, Doran ($2.50). Director and constant contributor to the Manchester Guardian, the late C. E. Montague is better known in this country for his mercurial newspaper idyll, A Hind Let Loose; for his satire on Englishmen at war, Right Off the Map and for the War...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Englishman Philosophy | 3/18/1929 | 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...

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

If a Wellesley girl hears a record played in the room next door, she buys a record of a different sort. This does not, however, prove Wellesley girls are miserly. They merely dislike to own anything similar to another's possession.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wellesley Gobbles Smooth Syncopation While Harvard Exercise Varied Taste--Beethoven, Ted Lewis Mingle | 1/19/1929 | See Source »

On Dec. 29 the Liberty cut air funnels toward San Juan, Porto Rico. From that point a tangential trip was made to St. Thomas in the Virgin Islands. Governor Waldo E. Evans played host. Bewailed was the lack of famed Virgin Island rum, but St. Thomas is U. S. territory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Joyhopping Publisher | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

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