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...infinitely preferable to this, and it gave Mr. Barrymore a glorious opportunity with which he did wonders, Wonders no more. We are sent home with disappointment and a happy ending. Miss Fenwick as Simonetta, charming and gracious though she be, is hopelessly miscast. She is too much the Anglo-Saxon, rather than Italian, nor does Raymend Bloomer, who takes the place of Ian Keith as Luigi, succeed altogether in convincing one of his powers as a cavalier...

Author: By G. R. L., | Title: COMEDY CRIMSONPLAYGOER DRAMA | 10/22/1924 | See Source »

...Klan believes in the upbuilding of the American nation?founded, as history emphatically declares, on the supremacy of the white race, the genius of the Nordic and Anglo-Saxon peoples and the free private interpretation of God's word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KU KLUX KLAN: At Klansas Sity | 10/6/1924 | See Source »

...History has proved, and is proving daily that only Nordic and Anglo-Saxon peoples have reached a high level of intelligence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KU KLUX KLAN: At Klansas Sity | 10/6/1924 | See Source »

...only it would, perhaps, be impossible for them to fit into the groove of the small town. Here in New York, they drift sooner or later to their proper sphere of influence and prosperity. They become our only real friends. They are much-needed color spots in the Anglo-Saxon drabness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ireland's Darling | 9/29/1924 | See Source »

...Anglo-Saxon would probably have summarized this experience with a shrug of the shoulder: "Nothing at all. Damned dirty hole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Empedocles? | 9/8/1924 | See Source »

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