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...letters to Editor Charles A. Dana from his home, Bath, Me. Editor Dana invited him to work at the then fabulous salary of $50 per week. This rose to $20,000 a year during the many years that Mr. Mitchell penned the Sun's leading editorials, famed for their tart penetration. When the late Publisher Munsey purchased the Sun (1916) he retained Mr. Mitchell as editorial chief. Not until last year did Mr. Mitchell retire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jan. 31, 1927 | 1/31/1927 | See Source »

West 45th St.--A musical comedy tart is both musical and comic. Gershwin Brothers saw to it that Gertrude Lawrence, Oscar Shaw, and Victor Moore had the material, and these three, aided by the dancing of Harland Dixon and Betty Compton, made good use of it. When they play "Do Do Do" and "Clap Yo" Hands," the audience does...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 1/26/1927 | See Source »

...York World expressed its transatlantic opinion in this question in a tart editorial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Pantomimic Scandal | 1/24/1927 | See Source »

5The pastrycooks of Banbury still wax prosperous in the preparation of the famed mincemeat-filled "Banbury Tart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Papist Symbol | 1/3/1927 | See Source »

...neighborhood urchins; kept Harvard boys out of scrapes; slaved for one and all in kitchen, study, school, hospital. The saccharine type of "the nation's pure and enlightened womanhood," for which she was the unwilling inspiration, would have been aghast, as another generation is reassured, by the tart honesty of her journal: "I'm selfish. I want to go away and rest in Europe. Never shall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Week | 11/8/1926 | See Source »

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