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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Thieving as a Moslem," is a common term of reproach among Bengal Hindus. 'Vain as a Babu,"* is the prompt response of Bengal Mohammedans. Last week Calcutta's Mohammedan quarter shook with Homeric laughter at the latest, greatest example of Babu vanity. Potent among Bengal market-gardeners is the wealthy Roy Mukerji Das, who employs 2,000 laborers in his truck gardens, holds a virtual monopoly of the Calcutta vegetable market. Last week, pondering his own potency, the great Roy Mukerji Das sent a letter to officials of the Calcutta Markets Committee: "Honored Gentlemen: "Herewith I make application...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Babu Vanity | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

...Latest product: the Cord front-wheel drive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Stinson to Cord | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

...Viscount Amberly, Philosopher Russell is famed as mathematician, radical, pacifist. One of "twelve men" who understood Einstein's Relativity Theory, he wrote The A B C of Relativity (1925). Last week he said he did not understand the "last five pages" of the Einstein "Coherent Field Theory," latest Einstein hypothesis, printed on six pages (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 7, 1929 | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

...After Dark, The Black Crook) on the dismal Jersey shores just across the Hudson River from Manhattan. Since their ancient modes seemed absurd to modern playgoers, these Hoboken theatricals became a fad. Audiences which were always rowdy, however fashionable, hissed the villains, cheered the heroes. Mr. Morley's latest attempt to make money exploits Joan Lowell, touted literary hoax-mistress (The Cradle of the Deep). It is a maritime melodrama, written by her husband, which permits her to maneuver in the shrouds and employ the nautical idiom. But it is not funny, either in itself, or in the manner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Play in Hoboken | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

...Latest news from the offices of the Harvard socialist Club reached the CRIMSON last night that the original plan of disseminating the manifesto, "Welcome to MacDonald" has been altered. The Socialist Club is still in the dark as to the police's attitude toward the free distribution of printed matter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLICE NEMESIS FORCES SOCIALISTS TO CAUTION | 10/4/1929 | See Source »

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