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Author: /time Magazine | Title: NON-FICTION: Books | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

During eleven months of the year, God or the devil might be paying the running expenses of the U. S. government as far as most U. S. citizens know or care. But every March, several million taxpayers awake to the fact that it is they who foot the bill, that it is they who pay the salaries of the Army, the Congress and the big Na-vee. Last week, approximately 5,000,000 citizens gingerly unfolded crisp new income tax blanks, racked perplexed brains while they tried to figure how much they owed of the $1,700,000,000 total...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXATION: Income | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

...will persuade them to donate money for the building of a church; then to skip the hills and return to the city bootleggers, with the church fund. Little did they reck that Red Belwyn (Margaret Lawrence), beautiful crookess of the gang, would discover LOVE through the burly person of Devil Ace Gilson (Louis Bennison), head of the Southern Gentlemen's Association of Moonshiners. But she does. And the evildoers drink wood alcohol, thereby losing forever their sight of God's true Heaven. This melodrama, which might have been good satire-comedy, is both thick and thin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Mar. 21, 1927 | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

...Devil In The Cheese?Gentle romance of a girl's dreamlife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Showing in Manhattan | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

High among the foremost prejudices of our academic forbears, however, was that which led them to look upon the theatre with particular horror and loathing, as the breeder of corruptness and the instrument of the devil...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In 1769 Only President and Professors Were Allowed to Strike Freshmen--Gold Braid and Theatricals Forbidden | 3/16/1927 | See Source »

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