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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...only operatic appearances in the U. S. were in Detroit, Albany and New London where she sang incognito with the Wagnerian Opera Company (financed by her and now extinct) in late...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Debussy Embrace | 10/15/1928 | See Source »

...London Malayan Tin Trust Ltd., a merger of 16 Malayan tin producing companies, became active last week by selling £1,249,000 of stock to the public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Mergers: Oct. 15, 1928 | 10/15/1928 | See Source »

When asked whether King George would be willing to leave London and enter on his duties in Washington, his supporter only smiled significantly and advised his interlocutor to be present at the rally...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: King George-for-President Party Plans Active Week for Promulgation of Policies-Promises Free Spirits for All | 10/15/1928 | See Source »

...North American Review," a writer arrives at the surprising conclusion that the parents of John Harvard were probably first brought together by William Shakespere. Following the clue offered by the circumstances that Miss Katherine Rogers lived near the home of Shakespere in Stratford and Robert Harvard lived in London, between which city and Stratford William Shakespere was the only "antecedent link" that research has brought to light, this writer continues that the poet probably invited his London friend Robert Harvard to Stratford. There he may have introduced this friend to Miss Rogers, whom Shakespere surely knew, as both his father...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FATHER WILLIAM, FATHER JOHN | 10/15/1928 | See Source »

...article closes with this quotation from the president of the Robert Browning Settlement in London: "After Master John Harvard had made his appearance on this world's stage, is it not possible that the great poet visited the Harvard home in Southwark and dandled the infant university-provider on his knee? And so you have before you the probability that the founder of the first American university was the issue of a marriage brought about through the instrumentality of the Bard of Avon a combination of which we may well be proud...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FATHER WILLIAM, FATHER JOHN | 10/15/1928 | See Source »

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