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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...VORTEX?England's sons and daughters gone a little stale in the ceaseless search for idle pleasure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Jan. 4, 1926 | 1/4/1926 | See Source »

...Herbert J. Spinden, '06. Assistant Curator of the Peabody Museum, and Gregory Mason, writer and explorer, will lead an expedition which will search for records of the ancient Mayas in Yucatan, it was announced last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD ARCHAEOLOGIST TO EXPLORE IN YUCATAN | 1/4/1926 | See Source »

Throughout the week President von Hindenburg continued his desultory search for a new Chancellor (TIME, Dec. 14). Although the Luther cabinet has officially resigned, it continues to function according to German custom until a new Chancellor is appointed. Thus the government of the Deutsches Reich went on exactly as before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Hindenburg Unhurried | 12/28/1925 | See Source »

Accordingly when Mr. O'Neill turned for the first time in his life to romance, many people trooped wide-eyed to the little Greenwich Village Theatre. It had long been known that this play of his was based on the magnificent theme of Ponce de Leon and his search for eternal youth. Many people went away a trifle disappointed. The Fountain is a beautiful poem and often a tiresome play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Dec. 21, 1925 | 12/21/1925 | See Source »

...most discerning priest would need years to explore before they could half understand it. The attachment was a pitiable thing, the horrible confusion of a sexually uneducated boy and a socially uneducated girl with greed and social position and an uncertain racial standard and a kind of weird search for happiness. . . . Apparently his family lacked both sympathetic wisdom and practical judgment. But the lawyers were not emotionally involved. They could have kept their heads, and if they were any good they could and would have talked like a Dutch uncle to these pathetic people stumbling to their ruin. They should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Reprimand | 12/7/1925 | See Source »

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