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Word: otto (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...could display with dignity the world's finest collection of armor, which lines his great halls on Long Island. The masses know him be cause he is grandfather, without his consent, to the baby daughter of Songwriter Irving Berlin. Intelligent New York knows him as, next to Otto Kahn, its most famed music-patron...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: International Communications | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

Engaged. Prince Otto Christian Archibald von Bismarck, 30, secretary of the German legation at Stockholm, aviator, grandson of the Iron Chancellor; to Miss Anni Marie Tengbom, of Stockholm, daughter of a Swedish architect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Mar. 12, 1928 | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...week as Amir Amanullah, ''The Light of the World," emerged again into the limelight he was gravely greeted by the solemn figure of President Hindenburg in tight broadcloth coat and high silk hat. Less formal was an immediately subsequent greeting administered by Socialist Prime Minister of Prussia Otto Braun, who violently shook the Amir's hand. Meanwhile Old Paul von Hindenburg presented a bunch of orchids with ponderous gallantry to Queen Thuraya...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFGHANISTAN: Amir's Progress | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

...Spielt Auf (Johnny Strikes Up) with a black-faced comedian for the leading character; Respighi's Campana Sommersa (The Sunken Bell) and Pizzetti's Fra Gherardo. . . . That the Metropolitan Opera and Real Estate Directors have abandoned the three-million-dollar site on Fifty-seventh Street acquired by Otto H. Kahn two years ago for the new Metropolitan Opera House. Absolute friendliness, Mr. Kahn insists, prevails on the Board. Plans for the new house will proceed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Do-Re-Mi | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

Married. Miss Margaret D. Kahn, daughter of Otto Hermann Kahn, of Manhattan; to John Barry Ryan Jr., grandson of Financier Thomas Fortune Ryan; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Feb. 20, 1928 | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

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