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...primitive Hula to capture the cold Englishman engineer who shaves every day, even in the jungle. To add to her difficulties, the thin-lipped Nordic already has a wife, who refuses a divorce. The artless child overcomes all these obstacles, in spite of the fact that until the last reel, she wears no Parisian gowns but appears only on horseback, in the jungle swimming pool, in a hula custume, or (when her dog scampers into the Englishman's room and she gives chase) in a kimono. Divorce is forthcoming when the wife is tricked into believing her husband penniless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Pictures: Sep. 12, 1927 | 9/12/1927 | See Source »

...American Society for the Control of Cancer, heard described the slow motion photography of living cancer cells. A motion picture camera is focused on a cancer sore and operated slowly for varying periods up to two days. The long negative is developed and a positive film made. When the reel is projected on a screen the cancer cells, magnified, are seen spreading, moving, creeping, quite like budding flowers seen in slow motion pictures. The process is expected to reveal to cancer searchers many an unknown detail of the disease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Moving Cancer | 7/25/1927 | See Source »

...swing at the top . . . asked the woman to observe golfing etiquette . . . but the damage had been done. . . ." "Emmet French put off his funeral until the 15th hole . . . just as he was about to approach, one of those diabolical movie cameras in the hands of some female started to reel . . . his spirit was broken. . . ." Perhaps Mr. Stanley Bloodgood (TIME, June 6) spoke from experience I Undoubtedly Miss ( ?) Rosalie Evans (TIME, June 6) will see that such incidents will be impossible on the fairways of the Illinois Women's Golf Club.- . . . H. J. HARRISON...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 27, 1927 | 6/27/1927 | See Source »

Speaking for the Lee Wade and Boylston, Prizes in Sanders Theatre last night, A. F. Reel '28 won the first prize of the evening, the Lee Wade Prize, given by Dr. F. H. Wade in memory of his son, Lee Wade 2nd '14. His recitation was, "On Retaining the Philippine Islands" by G. F. Hoar...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ORATORICAL CONTEST PRIZE AWARDED TO REEL | 4/14/1927 | See Source »

...order of the speakers according to draw, and their subjects will be a follows; K.M. Capper Johnson '27, Ramsey Macdonald's "Reduction of Armaments-1924"; P.J. Booe '28, Victor Hugo's "The Death Penalty"; A.F. Reel; F. I. Kosen '29, Auslander's "Steel"; A.F. Reel '28, George F. Hoar's, "On Retaining the Philippine Islands"; H.M. Neuberge '27, Rudyard Kip;ing's "On the Road to Mandalay"; Eduardo Andrade '28, Robert Browning's "My Last Duchess"; L. Kosol '27, Edwin Markham's "The Man with the Hoe"; and H.A. Wolff '29 "Not Guilty", anonymous...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: APRIL 13 SET AS DATE FOR THE WADE AND BOYLSTON CONTEST | 4/9/1927 | See Source »

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