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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...author of Exodus describes the manna as "like coriander seed, white; and the taste of it was like wafers made with honey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Manna | 8/29/1927 | See Source »

...Honey '28 by defeating Asaph Churchill, '28, and R. D. Wirth '29 in the quarter and semi-final rounds, has won the right to meet the winner of the other semi-final match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS TENNIS TOURNEY TO BEGIN NEXT MONDAY | 4/28/1927 | See Source »

...fine simplicity with which more familiar miracles are treated-Saul's epileptic vision in a sandstorm on the Damascus road; making the cripple of Lystra leap up and walk; breathing life into the broken boy, Eutychus; surviving the viper's bite at Melita, island of honey. But only by its preponderant power are the book's weaknesses found out. Taken whole it is a book of a noble man seen steadfastly-Saul the scourge, first of the law, then of the Lord; Saul invested always with the dignity of his Roman citizenship, yet humble enough to suffer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fiction: Apr. 25, 1927 | 4/25/1927 | See Source »

...This last named film (an English production) is "shot" from shrewd angles; contains Paris den and ballroom scenes; has a lean, dark hero (Ivor Novello) who can make love like a gentleman and gnaw a bone dramatically. The lady of the film is Isabel Jeans, blond as honey. The plot gyrates masterfully. Few spines will fail to gyrate when exposed to it. The Notorious Lady (Lewis Stone, Barbara Bedford). Her ill fame was gained in court, where she painted herself a scarlet woman in order to save her husband arraigned on a murder charge. As usual, the husband fails...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Pictures: Apr. 25, 1927 | 4/25/1927 | See Source »

From Samarkand the Golden, once capital of half the conquered world, and seat of Tamburlaine news came last week of things deep stirring in the heart of Asia. Bleak Soviets rule today, instead of Tamburlaine, but even so the men of Samarkand still sip iced honey as of old, still deal in that exquisite lambskin, caracul, worth sometimes ?500 ($2430) a hide and still transship eight hundred million pounds of Chinese tea each year to Russia. The men of Samarkand were occupied last week in quite the good old way. The women were causing trouble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: SAMARKAND | 4/4/1927 | See Source »

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