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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Gemini. Try to walk in two directions at once . . . Douglas Fairbanks." Yes, quite; but "the late Queen Victoria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 13, 1928 | 2/13/1928 | See Source »

...Privacy? No. Overcrowded? Yes. But there is no lack of ventilation. With the temperature below freezing and a 30-mile wind howling down the valleys and across the hillsides, there is warmth and a measure of comfort in snuggling up close as the cold air rushes in through the unmatched boards. . . . The $3-a-week allowance from the union must furnish food, clothing and other necessaries. For a family of five this means a little less than 9 cents per day. . . ." (New York Evening World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Horror in Pennsylvania | 2/13/1928 | See Source »

Once the snow has arrived it is duly trampled on and none is saved for purpose of "miraculous exhibits." And afterwards, during the long winter evenings in New Hampshire, the circle huddles closer to the fire. "It was a nice carnival" says someone. "Oh, yes and did you notice all the snow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SNOWBOUND | 2/11/1928 | See Source »

...name will always draw a big audience; take Fanny Ward for instance, the house was sold out, but when the people left the theatre they all felt a bit vicious about having come, and yet they'll attend again the next night. Yes, a good name means a great deal in our line of business...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rodemich, Metropolitan Jazz Specialist, Philosophizes Over Whims of Fans--Recognizes Habitues from Stage | 2/3/1928 | See Source »

Robinson: "Yes; I did say that it was unworthy of the Senator from Alabama. . . . I say now to the Senator from Alabama, in moderate language, that I am amazed, I am amazed beyond the power of expression, that he would bring the name of a lady into this controversy, even though she be a Catholic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Senate Week Jan. 30, 1928 | 1/30/1928 | See Source »

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