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...horror of all his relatives and friends. Another youngster discovers that a certain blind alley in London is the stopping-place for a line of celestial omnibuses, conducted by such defunct immortals as Shelley, Dante and Sir Thomas Browne. A curate meets a Faun. A very worthy man attempt- ing to bring up his young fiancee by hand is aghast to see her escape from respectability into that other kingdom where the dryads of the Greeks still live and are happy. An eerie beauty quickens these six brief tales...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Good Books: Oct. 8, 1923 | 10/8/1923 | See Source »

LITTLE Miss BLUEBEARD?Consist-ing mainly of Irene Bordoni's large eyes and Avery Hopwood's small talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Oct. 8, 1923 | 10/8/1923 | See Source »

Provisions are being made, particularly in the California fields, to store surplus crude oil, and by avoiding an abnormal increase in refining to prevent prices of gasoline and other products from break- ing to dangerous low levels. Some 30 Mid-Western refineries, including the Marland Refining Company's stills at Ponca City, Okla., are re- ported as closed during August. The principal exception to this general policy has been the Sinclair Co., which has recently opened its expanded refineries at Coffeyville, Kans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Petroleum Surplus | 8/13/1923 | See Source »

...House of Lords a debate was held on Lord Gorell's motion to have Britain join the U. S. in call-ing an international conference on air armament limitation. The debate was, however, interrupted by the Marquis of Salisbury, Lord President of the Council, who informed the House that, although the Govern-ment was desirous of cooperating with other countries, the discussion of air armaments was politically iinexpedient on account of the state of affairs on the continent. The motion was negatived without division...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH EMPIRE: Parliament's Week: Jul. 23, 1923 | 7/23/1923 | See Source »

Willard: "I injured my left hand three days ago and have had two doctors attending me ever since. . . . My hand pained me frightfully whenever I hit Firpo with it. I could not use it effectively. I do not wish to appear as if I am alibi-ing, but I feel sure I could have defeated Firpo had my hand been all right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Firpo vs. Willard | 7/23/1923 | See Source »

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