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...stands, sits, walks, talks, turns, twists, wiggles his ears and even on occasion shows his teeth in a vicious gesture. Such is the mechanical man, known as Eric Robot, now being exhibited at the Tremont Temple in Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STANDS, TALKS AND BARES TEETH TO AMAZED CROWD | 2/28/1929 | See Source »

...last in the world's championship 18.2 balkline billiard tournament, winning not a game. Last week he began the 1929 tournament in New York by vanquishing Edouard Horemans, of Belgium, the sleek, wavy-haired, temperamental titleholder, 400 to 292. Then he outcued Felix Grange of France, then Eric Hagenlacher of Germany. His chances of winning seemed so good that he calmly announced: "I really believe that I'll go right through the field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Red, White & Green | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

...Removed-Eric von Stroheim as director of Queen Kelly, starring Gloria Swanson. He was paid $75,000 for the story and his direction of it so far. Director Edmund Goulding took his place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Variations Feb. 18, 1929 | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

Brother Max has a son, Eric Warburg, recent partner in House of Warburg, Hamburg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Warburgs, Bakers | 12/31/1928 | See Source »

...fact, apply to the play better if it were not a quotation. Author Caroline Francke is writing, not about the vengeance of romantic deities upon heroes, but about tiny people and their puny, terrible grief. So honestly does she do this and so honestly, if not brilliantly, do Eric Dressier and Ruth Easton, as well as the minor members of the cast, interpret her observations that the sorrows of small characters assume their true enormity and depth. There are moments of murmur about wage-slaves and capitalists which injure but do not destroy the sometimes strained, but plausible and exciting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Plays in Manhattan: Nov. 5, 1928 | 11/5/1928 | See Source »

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