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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Queen Victoria. Every now and again a biographical play comes along and settles comfortably in the center of the bull's-eye. Then for a space a mass of playwrights whose aspirations exceed their acumen present passing glimpses of every spectacular individual in the terrestrial pageant. Usually the results are terrible. Notable exceptions are Disraeli, Abraham Lincoln, Queen Victoria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Nov. 26, 1923 | 11/26/1923 | See Source »

...Manhattan. Eight hundred and fifty-two paintings were hung, out of 2,500 submitted-a record collection, taxing the limited wall space...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Cizek's Children | 11/26/1923 | See Source »

...waste-basket as the proper depositary for a letter which the CRIMSON printed a few days ago over the signature of an alleged alumnus whose name does not appear in the Alumni Directory. This letter, quite apart from the apparent hoax of its authorship, would not have been given space in any reputable publication edited by full-grown men, for its contents were insulting to a considerable element in our citizenship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 11/23/1923 | See Source »

Limit Parking Space for Autos...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLICE PREPARING TO HANDLE HEAVY TRAFFIC | 11/23/1923 | See Source »

...obligation for the diffusion of culture. Through its Committee on Education it has issued a splendid volume, The Significance of the Fine Arts†, to which various leading exponents contribute studies of their own fields, designed to increase appreciation and give a slice of background. Not unnaturally, the most space goes to architecture, which is treated in separate chapters on Classical, Medieval, Renaissance and Modern architecture, by C. Howard Walker, Ralph Adams Cram, H. Van Buren Magonigle and Paul P. Cret, respectively...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arts: Good Books: Nov. 19, 1923 | 11/19/1923 | See Source »

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