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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Upon returning from a rather lengthy sojourn abroad in the South Seas, I find one of the brightest little papers it has been my pleasure to read, and I hasten to congratulate you and your colleagues upon the production of TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 21, 1927 | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

...collection of water-colors by Professor Arthur Pope, which is on view at Doll and Richard, 71 Newbury Street, Boston, is, however, no ordinary exhibition. Perhaps the first thing that strikes one on seeing it, is the blazingly daring use of brilliant color, that varies from the brightest crimson in the "Mountain Ash in the Great Gulf," to the cool greens and lavenders of some of the other pictures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 2/26/1927 | See Source »

...Slocum work well with the Green-Leekley combination, and additional strength is given the attack by their alternation. Leekley has proved his ability to handle the opposite attacking post. Green, at center, again after his early season injury, permits the return of Barbee to the defense, where he shines brightest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOLY CROSS FIVE BATTLES CRIMSON | 2/9/1927 | See Source »

...15th and H Streets in Washington, tall hats and striped trousers, glittering foreign orders and the brightest sparkle of cosmopolitan femininity, used to pass under a broad canopy and up red plush steps to the socially top-loftiest functions in the Capital. It was the Shoreham Hotel, a landmark. Vice Presidents lived at the Shoreham. Presidents waiting for the White House to be evacuated or renovated, stopped at the Shoreham. Diplomats dined and champagne bottles popped, even after Prohibition, at the Shoreham. . . . Last week it was announced that rough workmen would attack the Shoreham's ugly but distinguished copings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Destruction | 1/31/1927 | See Source »

...evening's brightest spot is the song and dance concerning the days "When Gentlemen Wore Whiskers and Ladies Grew Old." The men with beard-swathed faces, the girls with wasp waists and bustles, do a burlesque which is positively classic. It alone would be worth the price of admission and the sacrifice of an evening's time, even if "Judy" were no good. Fortunately, however, because of its refreshing informality and its speed, "Judy" is good...

Author: By T. P., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 1/20/1927 | See Source »

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