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...Blind Goddess. Probably every cinema sets out more or less seriously to accomplish its purpose. Authors, directors 'and actors must believe in their product. The fact that this product is so often ridiculous does not alter matters. If a film does not prosper they can say it was far too subtle for the masses; if it does they can say it was Art. All of which is a preliminary to saying that The Blind Goddess does accomplish its purpose. It is a murder melodrama with the guilty one convicted via dictaphone. This sounds like any cinema; the film is however...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Films | 4/19/1926 | See Source »

...heads of States should therefore not refuse to testify publicly their reverence for and obedience to the Kingdom of Christ if they wish their power to remain unimpaired, and their countries to prosper and progress. If princes and legitimately elected magistrates, in fact, were convinced that they command not in their own right but by the mandate of the Divine King it is easy to understand what sacred use they would make of their authority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Encyclical | 1/4/1926 | See Source »

...company has departed for other cities and will continue presumably through the season. May Collins, a young and exceedingly lovely lady, plays Lady Teazle to good effect. O. P. Heggie, Henrietta Crosman and Julia Hoyt are a few of those in her train. They will doubtless prosper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Dec. 21, 1925 | 12/21/1925 | See Source »

...hail the Anti-Fanatic League! May it prosper and grow fat throughout the land where intolerance is still measured in terms of "difference from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ANTI-ANTIS | 11/25/1925 | See Source »

...want to continue to live and prosper, go back to New York, for your date line at least. It's the psychology of the thing: Ask Harper's, The American. W. S. MORRIS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Points of View | 9/14/1925 | See Source »

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