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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...nothing; a man is everything," said Napoleon in one of his most famous and tersely paradoxical dicta. Much the same remark, somewhat differently phrased applies very well to the latest play by William Hodge, "Straight Thru the Door...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 2/9/1928 | See Source »

Explaining this remark, Rennie Smith, a British Labor member of Parliament and also Directing Secretary of the National Council for Prevention of War, said in an interview yesterday that Great Britain had already begun to disarm, and that it would not be directly concerned with America's way of handling the problem...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Naval Disarmament a World-Wide Question, Says Rennie Smith, M. P.--Should Rely on Statesmen, Not on Experts | 2/7/1928 | See Source »

...pounds firmly on the ground. The silent thoughtful rather introspective Hannibal is perfectly presented by Philip Merivale. And as much might be said for almost all the rest of the cast. In fact so much has been said about "The Road to Rome" already, that little remains but to remark that we do not always have equally good plays with...

Author: By H. F. S., | Title: "ROAD TO ROME" UNITES WIT AND TRAGEDY | 2/1/1928 | See Source »

...From Vermont comes a story, quite untrue, of Katie's shopping tour in Burlington, ending with her gracious remark to a clerk?'You may be interested to know that you have had the honor of waiting on Mrs. Alfred E. Smith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: A Candidate's Wife | 1/30/1928 | See Source »

Questioned about the Soviet rule in Russia, the European philosopher answered that the Bolshevist regime had come to stay. "Most revolutions are mere retrogressions. There is nothing new under the sun." Explaining this remark he said that for every thing that seems new, startling, and modern today, conditions almost exactly analagous can be discovered by searching back far enough through history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMERICA NOW LIES UNDER CLUTCHES OF FEMININITY | 1/26/1928 | See Source »

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