Word: wonders
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Star Wonder Bill at the Majestic this week fails to come up to the standard required of an All-Star performance. Sandwiched in among the twelve numbers, including intermission, were four excellent acts of which the performance of the vivacious comedienne Bill Han Fitzgerald was the most pleasing. Not only was her voice beyond the usual small range of vaudeville singers, but if was also well adopted to her selection of Gaelie and French songs...
...vaudeville fans who saw last night's mediocre show at the Majestic will welcome the All-Star Wonder 'Bill promised for next week...
...vital interests of China. The Alliance was partly responsible for the 21 Demands. If there is any one thing of vast importance to China at the coming Washington Conference, it is the absolute negation of the 21 Demands. Having received such advantages from the Alliance, it is small wonder why the Japanese government was doing all it could to facilitate its renewal, including the sending of the crown prince to England on a state visit at about the time of the sessions of the Imperial Conference at London...
...seldom that the Frenchman, speaking of Germany, can remain absolutely cool and impartial--and little wonder; so that when General Taufflieb, of the French Army, who has an article in the current issue of "The Outlook", makes his statements with the calmness of an unbiased observer, he lends no inconsiderable amount of power to his words. What he says is, in substance, only what all of us know but most have forgotten: Germany must be watched...
...unsuspecting complexion more completely than such a gigantic instrument would reveal the face of our mysterious relative. No sewing circle, tearing asunder some absent member, can compare with our astronomical gossips, gathered round observatory table, as they gloat over ever wrinkle and mole which the telescope reveals. What wonder, therefore, that the fear-stricken orb hangs back, refusing to shine down the mine shaft before...