Word: rivieras
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Communist uprising in France. To heads more subtle it appeared that M. Tchitcherin was at length approaching perilously near the truth when he spoke as follows to correspondents: "So! Let there be no rumors, gentlemen! I am merely passing through Paris on my way from Germany to Mentone [French Riviera] for two weeks of healthful rest. Then I shall return to Paris. ... So! You shall see me again, gentlemen...
...Russians the health resorts of the Caucasus offer warm breezes and the winter sunshine which the rest of the world seeks along the French Riviera. Thither, in search of such natural restoratives, set out Leon Trotzky, from Moscow, for the second time this year...
...face has been widely distributed over the countryside on billboards announcing him as a star of the new Cecil B. DeMille organization. His first picture is a retelling of William J. Locke's tale of the young Australian roughneck who saves a Russian princess on the Riviera. Good enough...
...accept a dapper clubman's advances' and slide out of New York Harbor with him on his yacht, leave him in Europe, later have an idyll with a boy-artist, who in turn leaves you, then it is a natural thing to settle quietly on the French Riviera. There your past blends with the background. You anoint your conscience with self-pity. You maneuver and wait in righteous patience for the boy-artist-or something equivalent-to seek you out. After years of waiting, you become very, very lonely...
...Secret. This is another one you can go by without turning in. It started as a Hungarian play, was known to the local stage as The Moonfiower and comes to the screen crushed and pulpy with too much adapting. The Riviera is the scene; the adventures of a blonde lady among the wicked adventurers with whiskers and dark Italian dispositions are the story...