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...Gozzie and has never before appeared on an American stage. It has been completely revised by Gilbert Seldes, who converted it into an amusing burlesque of modern customs, under the guise of a seventeenth century fairy tale. Prohibition and Puritanism, war and international diplomacy all come in for vigorous comment. Many of the institutions of modern life and all modern eccentricities are presented in broad irony. Present day actors, critics, and audiences; fashions in clothes; movies, and real-estate agents are included...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THESPIANS TO TRY OLD PLAY IN MODERN FORM | 11/5/1926 | See Source »

...took final form when Montagu Norman, Governor of the Bank of England, and Dr. Schacht, President of the German Reichsbank, conferred with Benjamin Strong, Governor of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, at Antibes, French Riviera (TIME, Aug. 30). Of these three fiscal tycoons only Dr. Schacht would comment last week: "The manifesto is connected closely with the recent conference of German and British industrialists in England [TIME, Oct. 18] and is the result of international negotiations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Roundest Robin | 11/1/1926 | See Source »

...Editorial comment on state and national politics is an excellent policy for a college newspaper to follow," declared Major Thomas Walsh, when asked by a CRIMSON reporter for his opinion on this question. Major Walsh is the brother of ex-Senator D. I. Walsh, Democratic nominee for United States Senator, and has been prominent in the campaign for his election...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON REPORTER AT LARGE | 11/1/1926 | See Source »

...charge of sensationalism must remain absurd. Perhaps the protests of upperclassmen may be explained by resentment at any tentative attempt to invest the Freshman Dormitories with those attributes which have for so long been the monopoly of the Gold Coast. But anyone who finds sensationalism in the mild comment of the reports in question betrays a purposeful search that does him more discredit than the reports could do to any Freshman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOUNTAINS FROM MOLE HILLS | 10/30/1926 | See Source »

...perform at 70 (he was born in 1856). Most of all it emphasized an injunction Mr. Scripps had once given him: "I want you to clean the questionable and dirty medical ads out of my papers. Clean 'em out, no matter who yells, understand?" Then the Press comment: "There were yells but the objectionable ads were removed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Quackery | 10/25/1926 | See Source »

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