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...until cured on Culion, sombre Philippine island, were shipped last week from Brooklyn a lot of huge cans containing comedies, tragedies, newsreels, 778.000 feet of the best films made in the U. S. last year. No leper critic records the reactions of Culion citizens, called "world's kindest audience," to the canned cargo. But once a year when the films, paid for by organized charity, arrive, the Culionites sing, set off fireworks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Variations Sep. 9, 1929 | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

Died. The Rt. Rev. George Henry Somerset Walpole, Bishop of Edinburgh, 75, "kindest man in Scotland," father of Novelist Hugh Walpole and onetime (1889-96) professor of dogmatic theology at the General Theological Seminary (Manhattan); in Edinburgh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Mar. 18, 1929 | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

With deepest gratitude to you and the boys for my most precious treasure (the autographed set of Shakespeare), and with kindest personal regards, believe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Gene to Billy | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

...most terribly shocked and grieved, for dear Lord Beaconsfield was one of my best, most devoted and kindest of friends, as well as the wisest of councillors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS ABROAD: Lusty Letters | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

...people, American customs, and the American spirit by an Englishman, who confesses guilelessly enough that he "has not had the privilege of visiting the United States". That his indictment of us in the flesh is based on what he would admit to be hear-say evidence is perhaps the kindest thing that can be said...

Author: By Dean ROBERT E. bacon, | Title: A Lion Among the Babbitts | 4/11/1927 | See Source »

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