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Almost six months have fled since the Spanish Dictator, Captain-General Primo Rivera, exiled for criticizing his august régime the venerated littérateur, Don Miguel de Unamuno. And so, willy-nilly, off went the poet-philosopher, erstwhile Rector of Salamanca University to Godforsaken Puerto Cabras in the isle of Fuerteventura in the horrid, torrid zone...
From this barren isle, which lies off the north-west coast of Africa and forms a unit of the Canary Isles, Don Miguel was in the habit of sending forth to the outside world violent protests against the cavalier manner in which Primo had treated him and also against the arbitrary rule of him that is called Primo...
Then came a royal pronunciamento of amnesty (TIME, July 14). Don Miguel was free, free to go back to Spain...
...painting then pas.sed through noble families, to an attic, to Father Miguel de los Santos Colart. He removed the nun's robes painted by the Carmelites, and brought the picture to his Chinese Mission in Manhattan. There it was examined by experts, endorsed as a genuine Velasquez, held...
...interest to those who care for the better things of the stage is the announcement that Otis Skinner will appear at the Colonial Theatre, Boston, in Melchior Lengyel's satirical comedy, "Sancho-Panza", adapted from Miguel de Cervantes' famous story, "Don Quixote de la Mancha.", Mr. Skinner will come to the Colonial Theatre next Monday, January 7, direct from the Hudson Theatre, New York, for a limited engagement of three weeks. The entire supporting cast that shared with him the honors of the New York engagement, will appear in Boston...