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Word: riche (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Divorced Wives of Dictator Mustafa Kemal Pasha of Turkey are: first the great Halide Edib Hanoum, foremost Turkish feminist; and secondly the plump and pretty Latife Hanoum, winsome, vivacious, rich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Dictators' Wives | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

...Music has here entombed a rich treasure but still fairer hopes. Franz Schubert lies here. Born Jan. 31, 1797; died Nov. 19, 1828, thirty-one years old." This, the epitaph on the beloved composer's tomb in Vienna, was quoted last week when Katherine Bacon gave a stirring piano recital of his works in Town Hall, Manhattan. Meanwhile, it was announced that some 500 manuscripts had been submitted for the $20,000 prize contest for orchestral compositions in honor of Franz Schubert, sponsored by the Columbia Phonograph Co. National origins of manuscripts were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Staccato | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

Sleeping under paper umbrellas, and dumping the wounded in pits with the dead, the relentless forces of the Chinese Nationalist army on their northern trek, have provoked the inevitable conflict with Japan. Because this advance endangered the rich Japanese province of Manchuria, and because the Nationalist government is bitterly anti-foreign, such an outbreak has been long foreseen; and because the rivalry which underlies it is basic, the settling agencies are likely to be quilted coolies with machine guns rather than occidentalized diplomats...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BREAKING WAVE | 5/10/1928 | See Source »

...through it all runs the strange, sweeping play of Hassan, the Confectioner. In a rare illusive manner Flecker has told the fable of this unhappy man, himself in love. Gorgeous colors distract the eye, enchanting verse lays its spell upon the ear; it is a spectacle, but a strange rich legend that rises to something more than mere pageantry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. D. C. SUCCEEDS IN HEAVY PRODUCTION | 5/9/1928 | See Source »

...defeated Becket (C), 6-4, 6-2; J. H. Appleton '29 defeated Hulstend (C), 3-6, -3, 6-3; Custer (C) defeated Arthur Ingraham Jr. '30, 6-3, 6-4; Runey (C) defeated C. R. Hamlen '30, 4-6, 6-3, 6-3, F. B. Ward '30 defeated Diet rich...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NETMEN CRUSH CORNELL IN DECISIVE 7 TO 2 WIN | 5/7/1928 | See Source »

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