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This year's electrical department has been working all summer, devising and perfecting the lighting effects for this year's production, and they have succeeded in inventing a machine for projecting an Aurora Borealis, which will be patented...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRIANGLE CLUB TO OPEN XMAS TOUR IN BOSTON | 12/18/1924 | See Source »

...name-drawing began, patrons from many a state stood tensely by to learn their luck. Out came the first name: Albert Snook, of Aurora, Ill., publisher of The Aurora Beacon-News. Without hesitation, Mr. Snook marched to John Singer Sargent's canvas, The Chess Game, and claimed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arts: Lucky Snook | 10/27/1924 | See Source »

Those peripheral penmen whose noses are keen for "human interest", are finding the scent at Cleveland faint and cold. Kirby, cartoonist for the World, has vented his disappointment by picturing the typical defegate masquerading in mid-winter regalia and shivering against a background of icebergs, snow and aurora borealis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TID-BITS AND PRATTLE | 6/11/1924 | See Source »

...month ago, one A. M. Snook, of the Aurora (Ill.) Beacon-News, journeyed to Manhattan to the annual meeting of the Associated Press, heard President Coolidge make a speech (TIME, April 28). Last week it became known that back in Aurora, Mrs. Snook had listened in by radio, had heard above the applause which greeted the President, a "wild and enthusiastic yell." Forewarned, she recognized Mr. Snook's "holler," "knew that he was all right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Up to Fifty | 5/26/1924 | See Source »

...Countryman's other distinctions include teaching in Aurora, Ill., Racine, Wis., and Stoneville, N. C., two unsuccessful attempts to get into Congress, an executive secretariat of the "American League of Young Americans" and an unpublished novel, The New Regime. As a novelist he prefers the nom de plume of Fred C. Putnam, for fear that the publication of his novel would! injure his chances for the Vice Presidency. It is understood that the plot of his novel is as follows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Political Notes: Dec. 10, 1923 | 12/10/1923 | See Source »

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