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...didn't go. Stella just was " impossible." She loved noise and flamboyant clothes and musical comedies and giggling semi-flirtations. Stephen liked symphony-concerts and improving books and quiet. They produced one daughter, Laurel, at first to Stella's loudly expressed distaste. Then Stephen took a job in New York. They drifted apart?at last were separated. Stella herself was getting commoner and commoner. Meanwhile Stephen had resumed a strictly intellectual acquaintance with a highly refined first-love, now widowed?and had become well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stella Dallas* | 5/28/1923 | See Source »

...Author. Olive Higgins Prouty describes herself as being a thorough New Englander. She was born in Worcester, Mass., and went to Smith College (Class of 1-904). Her husband is a Boston business man. " Housekeeping she considers her real job and writing her recreation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stella Dallas* | 5/28/1923 | See Source »

...their cause. The "decline" and "de-generation" of Rome, caused, as Mr. Tarkington has shown, by Sunday gladiatorial combats, have failed to impress America with the importance of one day of absolute holiness. The Lord's Day Alliance is peculiarly fortunate; it will never be out of a job...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ONWARD, CHRISTIAN SOLDIERS! | 5/21/1923 | See Source »

...hundred years. He injected a shot of chorus girls in' a Southern mansion and three fingers of " Poor White " mountain life. He stirred in a murder and falsely accused his hero. A hot bit from the "Forest Fire" cruet and a dash of "Blood Hounds" finished the job. Shaking it up with a few negligible actors, he presented it to the stockholders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures May 12, 1923 | 5/12/1923 | See Source »

...concerned with the cruel villainies of a pair of French Canadians attempting to mulct the poor girl of her rightful inheritance in timber lands. The hero arrives in time to prevent the mulcting. There is a fight which spatters blood all over a perfectly good chateau and a good job in bridge dynamiting. The rest of the action is adequately exciting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures May 5, 1923 | 5/5/1923 | See Source »