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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...with bronchial pneumonia, sat in a green Morris chair, wrapped in an automobile robe, his black New Mexican sombrero in his lap. His eyes were stunned, blankly staring at the verdict. Down his white, sunken cheek rolled a teardrop, to be kissed away by his sobbing wife. Other women present moaned and groaned hysterically. Robust cowpunchers and ranchers bent their heads in sorrow for their friend. Oilman Doheny, crimson with rage and chagrin, shook his fist at the bench and screamed: "That damned court-." Mark Thompson, Fall attorney, went white and limp, slumped to the floor, lay there unconscious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORRUPTION: First Felon | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

...recommendation is dramatic excellence. If a movement should be developed which would not find it necessary to be greatly concerned with financial gain and the inclusion of many members in the casts of their plays, but could rather concern itself with the problems of writing and producing plays, the present lethargy might be shaken...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FILLING THE GAP | 11/2/1929 | See Source »

...call out the citizenry when it feels the presence of party needs, great issues, distinguished candidates. It becomes increasingly difficult as each of these matters is in turn obscured by the very men who are seeking office. Perhaps the best way for voters to show their sympathies in the present campaign is to stay at home next Tuesday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOR BETTER OR WORSE | 11/2/1929 | See Source »

...college was to be reckoned up and the facts submitted to show just how serious the affair really is. But these afore-mentioned hour examinations. The Vagabond has to admit. Prevented the gathering of the much needed information. So the best that The Vagabond can give the world at present writing is the political note in the preceding paragraph...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 11/2/1929 | See Source »

...today's game. The Vagabond has nothing to say before breakfast on that score. Besides you can read all about the game in Monday's CRIMSON Besides, and what is more important, the Vagabond took up his present occupation in, if he remembers aright. 1926. Anyhow, it was just after the Florida land boom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 11/2/1929 | See Source »

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