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...Harrison Dale would seem to be more ingenious than accurate in his explanation of the titles of the "Rump" and "Barebones" parliaments of England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 8, 1929 | 7/8/1929 | See Source »

...Rump," declares Mr. Dale, "doesn't mean 'a portion of the original whole.'" Turn to Funk and Wagnalls "Standard Dictionary": "rump ... 3) Figuratively, the last or poor end of anything; an inferior remnant, spec (R) the Rump Parliament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 8, 1929 | 7/8/1929 | See Source »

...Southern California, one Dale Drake, glider expert, persuaded his friend Lloyd O'Donnell to tow his glider by motored plane 200 miles to Long Beach, for a glider rodeo there. Their air train went well for 175 miles, a record air tow. Over Santa Susanna Pass, near San Fernando, the tow rope broke. Glider Drake was left 7,200 ft. in the air. Undaunted, he coasted ten miles and landed safely in a barley field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Air Trains | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

William Weston and Henry Irving Dale, the new directors of the Pudding show are prominent in Boston theatrical production. They have produced several successful plays both amateur and professional. Louis Silvers, the former director of Pudding shows has been engaged in producing the pictures of Al Jolson. Because of his success in his new work, Silvers was not able to return to produce this year's show of the Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "FIREMAN, SAVE MY CHILD," IS TITLE OF NEW PUDDING PLAY | 2/26/1929 | See Source »

Weston and Dale, the new directors are prominent in Boston theatrical production. They have produced several successful plays both amateur and professional...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SILVERS UNABLE TO COACH HASTY PUDDING CLUB PLAY | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

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