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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Walked in Her Sleep is the sort of labored farce that gives indications, occasionally, of becoming amusing, but never does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Apr. 15, 1929 | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

...moments he has dictated "a sort of a kind of an"* autobiography, lavish with anecdotes of "people," ranging from his fishmonger foster-father to William Jennings Bryan, his son's godfather. Written objectively, the effect is as though he were telling of somebody else. Written carelessly in helter-skelter, unkempt style, People might well have been tossed into a dictaphone between tea and dinner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Master of Mass | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

...title of his first song hit was "A Sort of a Kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Master of Mass | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

Meanwhile his strength as a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints waxed great. In 1900 he was appointed to the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles which made him a sort of Mormon cardinal. Today by the rule of seniority only two men stand between him and the Presidency of the Mormon Church? President Heber J. Grant and Chief Apostle Rudger Clawson. Someday Apostle Smoot may head his church and converse privately with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: Lion- Tiger-Wolf | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

...unbiased report of conditions shows the impossibility of consistent neglect of this feature. The CRIMSON'S contention that musical comedy is produced by two other Harvard organizations can only increase the regret that this seems to be the one way to make money without shelying off into the Hassan sort of thing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE DRAMATIC CLUB'S POSITION | 4/6/1929 | See Source »

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