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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...luncheon never gets engaged to be married." There came, finally, a proposal from the jeweler; also, an unimportant young man whom Serena would have loved even if he had not liked her a bit. He invited her to go unconventionally with him to Monte Carlo, to start a night club. In stead of becoming the consort of a Negro, as she was made to do in the book, Serena of the play runs downstairs on her way to a golden and most likely disastrous adventure, still happily, if perilously, unmarried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Feb. 4, 1929 | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

...guests trooped in to dinner they found no place card laid for "the Empress Hermine," present consort of Wilhelm II. His 70th birthday was to have been the occasion for the first general recognition of her rank by the entire House of Hohenzollern. Poor Hermine! On the night before she had been stricken with chicken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: Kaiserlich Geburtstag | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

Late that night the Crane car reached Basra again, bullet-riddled, bearing a dead man. Straight to the U. S. Consulate went the Friend of Small Peoples, and there he gravely told what had occurred...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAK: Shots at Crane | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

...Iselin '29, captain of the University squash racquets team, will enter the National Singles Squash Racquets competition on February 15, 16, and 17, when the Harvard racquetmen journey to New York to enter the team competition, according to a statement made last night by Harry Cowles, University coach. This is in keeping with the rule made last year which requires each team to enter one player in the singles tourney, who is not allowed to compete in the team matches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ISELIN SEEKS CROWN OF SQUASH RACQUETS WORLD | 2/2/1929 | See Source »

...plan for the selection of the teams, to make the dual Spring trip, was announced last night. This dual trip will extend as far west as Des Moines, Iowa, and as far south as Atlanta, Georgia. Two teams will leave at the same time, one for the western tour, the other for the southern trip. The teams will be chosen during the first week in March by a board of judges which will probably include Celian Ufford '19, instructor in public speaking at Harvard, and E. M. Rowe '27. Both are coaches of the Harvard Debating Council. The judges will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEBATING SEASON STARTS NEXT WEEK | 2/1/1929 | See Source »

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