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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...retained enough presence of mind to tell reporters that if they asked him about Irish politics he would "throw them out of the window." He sped to the paternal home, Castlecomer; waved at babies and grannies, made a speech on a kitchen chair. He dined with Tenor John McCormack Saturday night and took naps Sunday afternoon. Then he held up a mail steamer to hurry back to England. From England he planned to go to Berlin, Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Jazz Walker | 8/29/1927 | See Source »

Married. Francis Huger McAdoo, 38, lawyer, son of William Gibbs McAdoo, U. S. Secretary of the Treasury under President Wilson; to Mrs. Mary I. Bovee Taylor; in Manhattan. Both are divorced. The speed with which Mrs. Ethel Preston McCormack McAdoo received her Paris divorce in 1923 caused Premier Raymond Poincare to institute an inquiry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jun. 13, 1927 | 6/13/1927 | See Source »

Quacks. "The vampires and pirates of quackery are bleeding the people. They are capitalizing the lack of discrimination of the average simple person as to what constitutes a qualified practitioner, and in many cases their activities prove fatal."?Dr. Arthur Thomas McCormack, Louisville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thrashing | 2/28/1927 | See Source »

...Arthur T. McCormack, secretary of the State Board of Health, attributed the Louisville situation to: 1) dogs left un-muzzled by their owners; 2) ownerless dogs which the state has neglected to kill off; 3) failure to immunize dogs with rabies vaccine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Rabies | 12/27/1926 | See Source »

Composer Charles Wakefield Cadman is famed for his Indian Lyrics. "At Dawning" (popularized by John McCormack and the Victor Co.), "From The Land Of The Sky Blue Waters" (introduced to concertgoers by Mme. Nordica) are best known. With Nelle Richmond Eberhardt, his collaborator ever since he entered seriously upon a musical career, he wrote an Indian opera Shanewis, the only native creation to see two seasons at the Metropolitan (1918, 1919). The Witch of Salem marks an interesting variation in subject matter. It will probably rank as his greatest work to date...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Witch | 12/20/1926 | See Source »

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