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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Fredrick A. Stock, conductor of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, made a startling diagnosis of the condition of music in Europe. Mr. Stock's visit to the older world was partly in quest of new compositions-as is usually the case with a symphony orchestra director who wanders in other lands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Prophecy of War | 10/15/1923 | See Source »

...correspondent, dramatic critic and colyumist, and at the present time his column in the New York World, It Seems To Me, is unique in its field. He is the author of Seeing Things at Night and Pieces of Hate (books of short essays and sketches) and The Boy Grew Older (a novel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arts: The Sun Field | 10/15/1923 | See Source »

...clock, when G. M. Wheeler 1G. B. meets Allen Briggs '25 on the Divinity courts. It is a case of the graduate schools versus the college, with superior form, skill, and experience, judging from the matches of the past two days, on the side of the older...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHEELER TO FACE BRIGGS IN FINALS | 10/11/1923 | See Source »

...Adolf Lorenz, famed orthopedic surgeon: "Arriving from Vienna on the steamship Resolute, I discussed eugenics. I said that a man before he marries should know the character and health of his wife and should have known her well several years; that a man should be about eight years older than his wife; that I am unalterably opposed to marriage when the woman is older than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Oct. 8, 1923 | 10/8/1923 | See Source »

...idea of a separate state in the Rhineland is as old as the two countries whom it most concerns. Perhaps it is older, for the headquarters of Charlemagne's empire, from which both France and Germany and sprung, was situated at Aix-la-Chapelle. Ever since Charles the Bold and Ludwig the German in 870 divided the territory of their nephew Lo thair between them, Lotharingia has been the victim of the conflicting ambitions of France and Germany. Although originally Alsace and the lower Rhine were given to Germany and Lorraine was alloted to France, neither country has been content...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RHINELAND AND REICHS | 10/3/1923 | See Source »

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