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...motion picture, "Geraldine" is an attempt to render a comedy of Booth Tarkington's. Whether it is successful or not depends largely upon the individual spectator; there were certainly some present who liked it. At any rate Eddie Quillan does some comedy stunts which are almost sure to amuse...

Author: By W. E. P. iii., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 3/13/1929 | See Source »

...listened to Reed Smoot call Charles Curtis "A child of the Wrest." He saw an attendant bend Time to the Constitution by setting back the Senate clock first ten minutes, then seven, to keep its hands from reaching noon too soon. Microphones were scattered about everywhere. In a glass booth David Lawrence of the United States Daily was telling the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Chief | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

George Bernard Shaw once wrote a play (Major Barbara) about the Salvation Army. The heroine loses a fight, leaves the Army. Lately, in real life, a Salvation Army heroine, Commander Evangeline Booth of the Army's U. S. division won one fight and lost another. She succeeded in getting her aged, sick brother. Bramwell Booth, deposed as General of the Army. She did not succeed in getting herself elected to succeed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Battle of the Booths | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

Dean Hampden is the only actor-manager, in the sense of the term as it was applied to such as Edwin Booth and Richard Mansfield, in the U. S. today. He is the financial and artistic force "behind every play shown in the Walter Hampden Theatre on upper Broadway. A beardless patriarch, aged only 48, he follows his profession with perhaps sterner self-discipline but with more self-consciousness than his brothers, Paul, John, and Malcolm, have developed in following their respective professions of painting, law and literature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Dean Hampden | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

HARVARD 1932 YALE 1932 Pattison, l.f. r.g., Quintal Holland, r.f. l.g., Beggs Brodie, c. c., Wilson Moushegian, l.g. r.f., Booth Baskervill, r.g. l.f., Schane...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN QUINTET FACES YALE IN FINAL GAME TONIGHT | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

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