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Word: janes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Musical comedy epicures can sample the following: Kid Boots, Poppy, Mary Jane McKane, Music Box Revue, Ziegfeld Follies, Runnin' Wild, Wildflower, Stepping Stones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Mar. 24, 1924 | 3/24/1924 | See Source »

...fund for the women's dormitory at the University of Southern California. The price was $200 a plate. Many fine ladies came, some from Pasadena. The visiting orator was President Aurelia Reinhardt, of Mills College, Oakland. She spoke in praise of three benevolent women, deceased-Phoebe Apperson Hearst, Jane Lathrop Stanford, Susan Lincoln Mills. Said she: "Mrs. Hearst built the first women's building west of the Mississippi, and the women's building of the University of California is one of the monuments to her memory. That benevolent woman founded scholarships and fellowships and she paved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: $200 the Plate | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

...those who find that musical performance fills the void, the following are suggested: Andre Chariot's Revue, Kid Boots, Mary Jane McKane, The Rise of Rosie O'Reilly, Stepping Stones, Ziegfeld Follies, Music Box Revue, Poppy, Wildflower, Sweet Little Devil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Mar. 17, 1924 | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

...contribution to the headlines last week was a proposal for an All-American Bible wherein American heroes and heroines would be substituted for Jewish, and wherein the writings of great Americans would become canonized. Thus for Jesus, substitute Lincoln; for Deborah (prophetess and campaigner against social wrongs), substitute Jane Addams; for Isaiah, Tom Paine or Thomas Jefferson; for the Psalms, our native verse. "If we are to have the Bible taught in our American schools, let it be the American Bible!" This proposal became at once the butt of many a merry jest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Potterism | 3/10/1924 | See Source »

Epicures in musical comedy will find the following items from the current menu most delectable: Lollipop, Kid Boots, Mary Jane McKane, Poppy, Runnin' Wild, Sweet Little Devil, Music Box Revue, Ziegfeld Follies, Charlot's Revue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Mar. 10, 1924 | 3/10/1924 | See Source »

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