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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Prince Henry, third son of George V, spoke modestly enough at a Royal Academy banquet in London, saying: "Please remember that by profession I am a soldier, and that a soldier's training does not lead along the high road to Art. . . ."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Royalties | 7/11/1927 | See Source »

Rolf McPherson, 14; divorced the man; fended for herself. In 1918 she set up as an evangelist in Los Angeles preaching what she called the "Four Square Gospel" and presuming to cure maladies by divine healing. She prospered; owns property worth approximately $1,000,000; is now coaching her daughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Daughter | 7/11/1927 | See Source »

The taxi industry in Manhattan has its own trade paper, the Taxi Weekly. At almost any corner you may occasionally see drivers who are not "cruising, cruising," and have been lucky enough to find parking space, poring over the news of their profession. Last week, for example, idle* eyes lit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Cabbies | 6/20/1927 | See Source »

"Tonio Kroeger" begins where "Buddenbrooks" ended. Again a boy in school, his first friendship and love, and then the author's actual experience, the passions and suffering of artistic life. It is not the romantic southern sky, the "Bellaza" that he cares for. He cannot suppress his northern inclinations, his...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thomas Mann--In General and In Particular | 6/15/1927 | See Source »

The medical profession, however, was vindicated when methodical, deliberate Dr. William Tweddell of Stourbridge eliminated Roger Wethered and won the finals from D. E. Landale.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: British Golf | 6/6/1927 | See Source »

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