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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Chicago Symphony Orchestra recorded some time ago-Handel's LARGO and POMP AND CIRCUMSTAINCE. It sells very well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RECORDS | 10/17/1928 | See Source »

Last week the dead Marshal, Marie Emile Fayolle, 76, was interred at Paris with greater pomp than has been accorded any Frenchman since the Unknown Soldier was laid beneath the Arc de Triomphe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Mighty Dead | 9/10/1928 | See Source »

With due and appropriate pomp Herr Administrator Hoop was installed in his executive mansion at the Capital of Liechtenstein, Vaduz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LIECHTENSTEIN: Executive Hoop | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

More than three miles tall, the "Mountains of the Moon" tower above Central Africa, regal in tremendous ermine robes of perpetual snow. Last week a white King & Queen passed with the pomp of a state visit before the white Moon Mountains. Black buck Negroes and black buxom Negresses prostrated themselves, as was fitting, before His Majesty Albert I, King of the Belgians and of Belgian Congo Blackamoors-and Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth. The white Sovereigns, complacent, were on tour through their Afric domains, which are larger in area than all Western Europe and contain almost as many Blackamoors as does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Majesties to Congo | 8/6/1928 | See Source »

...Turkish super-submarines, recently completed by a Dutch shipyard, were welcomed into Turkish waters amid pomp. The Ghazi, the Victorious One, stood at a window of the Dolma-Baghtche Palace on the Bosphorus, and watched through field glasses while the Turkish flag was hoisted aboard the submarines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: Nationalist Notes | 7/23/1928 | See Source »

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