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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Miss Annie MacSwiney, sister of the late Terence MacSwiney, was released from Kilmainham Prison by the Free State authorities on the fifteenth day of her hunger strike. ¶ P. J. Rutledge, " Minister for Home Affairs " for De Valera, was captured by Free State troops, together with fifty of his followers. ¶ A mine was exploded outside Dublin Cathedral during a service. No damage was done either to property or to life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Irish Pot-pourri | 3/10/1923 | See Source »

...Department of Education " only-as provided in the Towner-Sterling Bill. Commissioner Tigert stated that he appeared with " the consent and approval " of the President. He reminded the council that President Harding's father " is still practicing medicine," that " his only brother is a leading physician," that his sister " was a missionary with medical leanings." Nevertheless, the council voted to stand solidly behind the Towner-Sterling Bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A New Department | 3/10/1923 | See Source »

...SEVENTH HEAVEN - Helen Menken begins as the timorous sister of an absinthe-soaked shrew, but at the end of the second act, her courage restored by love, she turns on the sister and lashes her with a black whip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Mar. 3, 1923 | 3/3/1923 | See Source »

...Harvard Senior Picnic, likewise, is about to be discarded. 1923 will probably deny any influence from the sister college; but the cases are not very different. At this annual festivity, as now practiced, perhaps half the class participate. one-eighth enjoys itself, while the rest comes home with memories less pleasant than painful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OBSOLETE | 2/27/1923 | See Source »

Miss Doris Halman, who has been a member of the company since its organization, will play Sait Wolleben, Case Steenkoop's sister. Among the parts she has played are Rosa Rosalis in "Pastora", Pierrot's mother in "The Mourner", plays of last year, and the mother in "Slug", the first production of this year. She was one of the authors of "The 47 Varieties", a musical parody on the Workshop's productions given last year. Miss Halman wrote three plays produced by the Workshop: "Will o' the Wisp", "Rusted Stock", and "The Play Room". She will publish shortly a book...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "CATSKILL DUTCH" WILL HAVE PUBLIC PRODUCTION WITH EXPERIENCED CAST | 2/15/1923 | See Source »

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