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Don Marquis, colyumist-playwright (Old Soak): "Upon reading in Heywood Broun's column a letter, signed 'Don,' which told how many rejection slips the writer had received from editors, I wrote Heywood Broun a letter: -. . . I don't want anybody in the trade to think it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 21, 1927 | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

When the Alfonso XIII docked, last week, there strode down her gangplank the Count de Guelle, Marquis de Comillas, "the richest grandee of Castile" ($150,000,000. His Majesty King Alfonso XIII will visit the U. S. within a year.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: S.S.Alfonso XIII | 2/21/1927 | See Source »

Both Jean Frenchman and the foremost criminologists of France have followed for exactly a year (TIME, Jan. 18, Feb. 1, 1926) the astounding trial at Melun concerning a cult whose members revived at Bordeaux the sorceries of the Middle Ages and the flaggellant rites invented by the infamous "Marquis de...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Our Lady of Tears | 1/31/1927 | See Source »

Notable Exceptions. Outside these "big business" combines whose sole preoccupations are profit and power there exists a mere pair of newspapers whose editors can call their souls their own. The onetime (1921-26) Viceroy of India, the Marquis of Reading, has recently sought to enlarge this number by his purchase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Rothermere Sued | 12/13/1926 | See Source »

Last week occurred once more a far-heralded London sale, one of those dispersals of private collections of British nobility so frequent since the War, one of those sales through which Sir Joseph Duveen and others have acquired and brought to the U. S. a rather deep skimming of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arts: Pinkie | 12/6/1926 | See Source »

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