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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...result, the stories are good stories. The circus people love and hate, give and steal, swear and sing with inflections nearly as much their own as Mr. Tully's. If the real Moss-Haired girl, half Swedish, quarter Indian and quarter Irish, did not actually wash her hair in stale beer and herbs, or if she was not the freak of virtue that Mr. Tully has made her, there was surely enough virtue and stale beer about her to make exaggeration more permissible than understatement. If the blood and thunder seem as pat as they are plentiful in "Hey Rube...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NON-FICTION: Sportsman | 8/8/1927 | See Source »

Last month's entertainment merger seemed a large one-Pathe, Keith, Orpheum and the Cecil B. DeMille interests (TIME, May 2). Last week's announcement dwarfed it. With the Keith-Orpheum chain of 97 theatres will now be merged the B. S. Moss nationwide organization. To that combination will then be added the huge Stanley Co. Result: more than 600 cinema and vaudeville houses under unified control, a $250,000,000 entertainment trust supplying all its own celluloid features from the merged studios of First National, Pathe and Director DeMille, with the Producer's Distributing Corp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Entertainment, Inc. | 6/13/1927 | See Source »

Today 9.15 o'clock Anthropology 1Pierce 110 Chemistry 15 Sever 29 Chemistry 17 Sever 29 Class. Philology 34 Sever 30 Economics 5 Abend--Averbuck Harvard 2 Balley-Woodward Harvard 6 Economics 10b Harvard 3 Economics 41 Harvard 3 English 1 Adams-Coombs Sever 5 Cravier-Herstrom Sever 6 Higgins-Moss Sever 8 Newton-Zell Sever 11 Fine Arts 1f Robinson Hall Fine Arts 2c Sever 37 Fine Arts 2d Fogg Mus. Fine Arts 13a Fogg Lect. Rm. French 21 Allin-Lanier Sever 18 Leith-Wilkinson Sever 14 Geology 17 Sever 30 German 1a I Dr. Cawley, sect. 1 Sever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FINAL EXAMINATIONS | 6/4/1927 | See Source »

...clock Anthropology 1 Pierce 110 Chemistry 15 Sever 29 Chemistry 17 Sever 29 Class. Philology 34 Sever 30 Economics 5 Abend--Averbuck Harvard 2 Bailey-Woodward Harvard 6 Economics 10b Harvard 3 Economics 41 Harvard 3 English 1 Adams-Coombs Sever 5 Cravier-Herstrom Sever 6 Higgins-Moss Sever 8 Newton-Zell Sever 11 Fine Arts 1f Robinson Hall Fine Arts 2c Sever 37 Fine Arts 2d Fogg Mus. Fine Arts 13a Fogg Lect. Rm. French 21 Allin-Lanier Sever 13 Leith-Wilkinson Sever 14 Geology 17 Sever 30 German 1a I Dr. Cawley, sect. 1 Sever 1 Dr. Stevens...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXAMINATION SCHEDULE | 6/3/1927 | See Source »

...work of the gorilla-collecting museum expedition on which her husband, Naturalist Carl Ethan Akeley, died last autumn. She described the manner of his death after fever, convalescence, overwork and an intestinal hemorrhage in camp 9,500 feet up on Mount Mikeno, Belgian Congo; described his grave, beneath moss-hung trees and among blooming wild orchids on "his old trail in the beautiful forest of gnomes and fairies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 23, 1927 | 5/23/1927 | See Source »

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