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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Yale, the 227th Freshman Class heard from the lips of President James Rowland Angell that physical health is the first requirement for success. Blond, curly-headed Warren Pershing, son of General John J. Pershing, was one of those thus instructed. ¶ At Smith College, the Freshman class numbered 15 granddaughters of Smith alumnae...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Matriculation | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

...Panora younger Arthur, with another brother, had founded a drugstore business. But Arthur saw George beating a road to bank success and abandoned mortar and pestle to pound down the road that his elder was making before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Reynolds Bros. Banks | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

Soon he turned up in Paris with 20,000 francs, hired the Femina Theatre, and put on a vaudeville with Russian emigres, only three of whom were professional performers. The first attempt was creaky but a "moral success"; its possibilities were recognized by Charles Cochran, London producer. Under Mr. Cochran's management M. Balieff took the troupe to London. Shortly afterward "that stupid man" appeared, M. Balieff and his vaudeville opened in Manhattan and played 65 consecutive weeks; toured; became a U. S. institution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 17, 1927 | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

...difficult feat to put on a Fifteenth Century miracle play and achieve any suggestion of the effect which it must have had upon the audiences for which it was intended. In producing this effect, the reviewer believes, Miss Wycherly and her company have attained a surprising success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 10/14/1927 | See Source »

...experiment this time was a great success, and in the following year, under the direction of C. B. Rugg L. '14, the Bureau became firmly established it was granted a corporate charter by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and received financial aid from the Law School Society at Phillips Brooks House. Recently it has also received support from the Law School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 10/14/1927 | See Source »

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