Word: orders
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Boomerang, Tea for Three. During the past year he has been on the road with his daughter, Kate, who makes her Manhattan debut in this play, in order to give her more experience...
...Dictator Mussolini, by virtue of possessing the Order of the Annunziata, the highest Italian decoration, becomes the King's "cousin...
...part deserved For the play was pale. To be sure Miss Hopkins was called upon to disrobe almost constantly; but that sort of thing can go only so far. She played the part of a music hall dancer who contrived to get herself adopted by a Baroness in order to marry a wealthy English youth. Five minutes before the wedding the youth, learning all, is distraught with her deceit. Furious at the collapse of his true love she rips off her wedding dress and flees the gathering, just as the guest of honor a stuffy, haughty prince, sweeps majestically upon...
...households, soft-shoe dancing and mother. All these things dipped in good jokes and not very good music make up a musical comedy called The Merry Malones. Mr. Cohan syrups the situation with a romance of the son of a billionaire who becomes temporarily a soda fountain clerk in order to woo a poor Irish maiden. He pokes fun at his own plot shamelessly for folk in the good seats, and interrupts it incessantly with sentimental love ballads for the masses in the gallery. All this is done with ineffable geniality and unceasing speed. Folksy customers will love it; firm...
Married. Lady Jane Grey, descendant and namesake of the tragic 10-day Queen of England; (beheaded February 8, 1587 in the Tower of London upon the order of her successor, Queen Mary) to the Reverend P. H. Turnbull, Anglican clergyman; in the chapel of Westminster Abbey founded by King Henry VIII, great-grandfather of the first lady Jane Grey...