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Stigma. Last year when they both acted in The Makropoulos Secret, Donald Duff was inspired to write a play for Joanna Roos. He called it Stigma, produced it himself, acts in it and helps direct. Miss Roos also appears. The youthful hero, a Rhodes scholar, declares all colors and conditions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Feb. 28, 1927 | 2/28/1927 | See Source »

It was a holiday in Port Darwin, Australia. Bunting fluttered in the streets. August sunshine beat down on the white-powdered road out to Mindil Beach, where the Timor Sea lay breathless blue under an offshore breeze. Soon after breakfast time, the beachward procession began-Port Darwin merchants cool in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: England to Australia | 8/16/1926 | See Source »

Dr. Hornaday has himself been in Government employ. In 1874, he began to serve Henry A. Ward of Rochester, as a naturalist. A couple of years later, he went around the world gathering rare specimens of animal life. When he got back, he founded the Society of American Taxidermists. After...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hornaday's Protest | 8/24/1925 | See Source »

In the grounds of Buckingham Palace, two royal tea parties were given by the King and Queen. These simple, democratic functions, inaugurated after the War, are said to do the King more good than a stiff Scotch and soda. Peers, Ambassadors, Princes of India, clergymen, social leaders of every strata...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News Notes, Aug. 3, 1925 | 8/3/1925 | See Source »

But the anger of a part of the white population and the heated indignation of the Negroes meant nothing to the Anglo-Dutch Minister of Justice, one Tielman Roos. Interviewed by a correspondent of the Manchester Guardian, he stated his position "with appalling clarity": "Impartial justice does not mean, .that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: In South Africa | 1/26/1925 | See Source »

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