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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Carnival. Result: she became a famed legitimate actress and his second wife. Molnar then wrote Heavenly and Earthly Love for a more beautiful woman, Lili Darvas, who, starring in it, became a famed actress also. Enraged, Actress Fedak responded by getting Melchior Lengyel, Hungary's second greatest playwright, to write a play with a role in which she could and did show herself superior to Actress Darvas. Outraged, Molnar wrote Mima and The Glass Slipper, both for Actress Darvas. Upshot: a divorce (Molnar v. Fedak) in which Lili Darvas figured as but one of 142 correspondents. Beautiful Darvas became...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hungary's Molnar | 7/22/1929 | See Source »

...Write six Dry mottoes. (Samples: "Let us use alcohol, not waste it." "Law makers must not be lawbreakers." "The Eighteenth Amendment stands for better 'boys and better business." "Is Prohibition a success? Ask the bankers. Ask the Salvation Army. Ask the social workers. Ask the mothers. ASK EVERYBODY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Venture Into Pedagogy | 7/8/1929 | See Source »

...Write an essay on what brought about the Eighteenth Amendment, explaining its difference from previous amendments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Venture Into Pedagogy | 7/8/1929 | See Source »

Interview your grandmother on the results of the Eighteenth Amendment and write a 100-word theme on the benefits of Prohibition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Venture Into Pedagogy | 7/8/1929 | See Source »

King Vittorio Emanuele III and New York State went to law last month (TIME, June 17). A piffling $900, and a far-reaching principle, were at stake. The principle which Italy hoped to write down in international law was that the estate of any person who has been a resident but not a citizen of a foreign state, and who dies intestate, shall be administered by his own, rather than his adopted country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Emanuele v. N. Y. | 7/8/1929 | See Source »

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