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Boston Opera House--Vaudeville at 8.15 o'clock, Harry Lauder at 9.15 o'clock--Hoot, our Harry's back, for the last time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 11/17/1926 | See Source »

...white apron and cap, "just loaded down with books and papers, and get their lunch and make a regular library out of the place, spreading it thick all over the tables. And at night, there's a regular bunch of night-ows who stay here and do everything but hoot. I don't know anything about how fast they eat, but they do make a slow and sociable affair out of their meals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Eat and Run" Is the Exception, Maintain Impatient Waiters, Chafing for Students to Leave Kickshaws and Cigarettes | 11/8/1926 | See Source »

...statement of Dr. Herbert Adams Gibbons, Princeton professors that "in the most remote regious of Europe one finds Hollywood setters the fashions in clothes and the way people live in their homes." Small wonder that a nation whose ambassadors include such glamorous gentlemen as John Gilbert, Tom Mix, Hoot Gibson; such intoxicating ladies as Miss Swanson, Miss Naldi and Miss Daniels should create alarm. Domestic life in Hollywood is not generally accepted as typical of domestic life in points north and east; nor is the dress affected by members of Mr. Sennett's school entirely representative of American womanhood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FILM OF FANCY | 10/14/1926 | See Source »

...Palais Bourbon one day last week. Within, the Deputies tensed expectantly. Without, an ugly-minded crowd surged and shouted. Suddenly the motor car of Premier Poincaré approached at a speed which gave the mob of malcontents no option between scattering and suffering body bruises. They scattered, reassembled to hoot when he had passed safely into the Chamber. From M. Raymond Poincaré, the Wartime president of France (1913-20), the post-War Premier (1922-24) who sought to collect German reparations by occupying the Ruhr, only one policy can be expected-direct, courageous action along "Capitalistic" lines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Sacred Union | 8/9/1926 | See Source »

...muzzle-loading cycle of years before lies its romance, its incredible reputation for hardiness and courage: in Mexico under Maximilian 60 men were surrounded by 2,000 Mexicanos. All day the battle surged, five times Mexicans called on the legionnaires to surrender, five times the answer was a defiant hoot. When the relieving party arrived not a legionnaire remained. For ten hours 60 had held 2,000 while the convoy they were escorting had gone on to safety. In Indo-China a force of 390 had beaten off an entire Chinese army 7 times during a 32-day battle. General...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Soldier | 7/26/1926 | See Source »

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