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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...event for both. She is a small brunette of perfect symmetry and French antecedents. New York first discovered her in A Kiss in a Taxi in 1925. Since then she has played in The Barker (in which she met Actor Norman Foster, whom she married), The Pearl of Great Price, The Mulberry Bush, The Ghost Train, Fast Life, and Tin Pan Alley. She has gifts which the Guild undoubtedly will magnify...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Feb. 25, 1929 | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

There is a price to be paid for this kind of verisimilitude. Laughter and tears may be close to one another, but the distance between naturalness and high emotional crisis is so far that it is difficult not to lose conviction at one end or the other of the journey. Both Miss Cowl and Mr. Merivale ring a tone less true within Peter's dream than out of it. Perhaps it is a subtlety that this should be so in a dream land...

Author: By G. K. W., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 2/21/1929 | See Source »

...Price. The last sale prior to the increase in seats was for $625,000. Since the price of a seat will be lowered by the addition of 275 new seats, the $625,000 figure cannot be accepted as standard. The value of the new seats depends (as the value of the old seats depended) on what the buyer is willing to give and what the seller is willing to take. The only price regulation made by the governing board was that bids must be made in multiples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Change Seats | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

...price of copper last week reached its highest point in the last nine years. Copper for export was quoted at 18¼¢ per pound, domestic copper at 18¢. Copper had been steady at around 15¢ since October...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Strong Copper | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

...Capt. Hahn took his wife and her picture to Kansas City. The Kansas City art museum favored the reputed Leonardo. A sale seemed likely. The price, of course, would be in six figures. The news spread to the correct corridors of Manhattan art dealers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Duveen on da Vinci | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

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