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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Miss Ferber has lived most of her life in Michigan, Wisconsin and Illinois. She began her career as a reporter at the age of 17. She made her great reputation as a short story writer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: She Is Never Sloppy | 3/10/1924 | See Source »

That Moliere ranks as the greatest of all French writers, as does Shakspere of English and Goethe of German, was the contention of Professor C. H. C. Wright '91, yesterday afternoon in the fourth lecture of the series on five great authors. Further comparison, Professor Wright pointed out, was futile because each nation thinks its own greatest writer to be supreme over all others...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DECLARES MOLIERE IS GREATEST FRENCH WRITER | 3/6/1924 | See Source »

...Victor Talking Machine*" (the words are those of his autobiography in the Congressional Directory ). Still later he turned to real estate and construction; finally to politics. He is a 32° Mason and Shriner, and (also according to his own statement) "has one daughter, Vera Bloom, a well-known writer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Bloom | 3/3/1924 | See Source »

...hero Peter. His book isn't quite fair to Yale in regard to its attitude toward the literary man-but that's another matter. Had young John Wiley, New York reared, fond of dancing, Who has tried his hand at reporting.- and will probably be a successful Writer-had young John Wiley (who saw military training only in its earliest stages-his Freshman year) been to the War in any capacity whatsoever, he could never have written The Education of Peter, Yet, his is a fresher generation, a healthier generation, an unhurt generation - a generation that should accomplish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Two Young Men | 3/3/1924 | See Source »

...Gallishaw is now studying at the University to become a writer. Already he has had a book published, "Trenching at Gallipoli" which is recognized as an authority on that disastrous campaign, one of the greatest blunders of the past war. Consequently, Mr. Gallishaw's intimate knowledge of the campaign should make his lecture doubly interesting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "GALLIPOLI" IS SUBJECT OF UNION TALK TONIGHT | 3/3/1924 | See Source »

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