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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...eyes maroon. He can change his skin color. It is normally brown. But at times he makes it appear lighter with a chemical, at other times darker with a lotion. The Tribune's squad of man-and-news hunters have been unable to find him during five months search. He had disappeared well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Catch-Scamps | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

Item: One indescribably cruel Chinese doctor, in search of the bonds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Feb. 20, 1928 | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

...greeted with hisses, hoots, and sneezes on the part of the enlightened members of the audience. All of which would seem to indicate that Nicaragua is becoming poor "copy" for popular consumption, and so constantly irritating as to introduce a strange demonstrative among tired Mid-years sufferers in search of relaxation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NICARAGUA, STILL HANGING ON | 1/31/1928 | See Source »

...CRIMSON reporter, snooping around the Library recently in his eternal search for news, happened to stumble over an old book, containing the above among "The Laws and Catalogues of Harvard College," as prescribed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Term-Time Terpsichorean Revels Cost Undergraduate Five Dollars in 1816--Crows-Feet Prescribed for Seniors | 1/31/1928 | See Source »

After pre-war naturalism and the succeeding expressionism had disappeared, the young Germans found themselves without a unifying literary style. "Style is the result of a movement." Mr. Mann explained, "and in France the younger generation believed that search for a common goal was sufficient to create a movement, surrealism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LACK OF UNITY MARKS GERMAN LITERATURE | 1/26/1928 | See Source »

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