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President Coolidge, having received the letter, and having been advised that Mr. Pinchot's Prohibition passion had been mixed with senatorial soup, could endure no more. He, indignant, wrote to the Senate of the U. S. a letter which caused that august herd to snort and trumpet like so many hippopotami surprised at the feeding hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: An Insulted Herd | 4/21/1924 | See Source »

...paradoxical titles are now in vogue on the screen, following the example of Playwright Shipman on the stage. Shipman might have written this cinema of the master thief's daughter who met the wealthy young man she was to rob, and turned from grand larceny to the grand passion. It is a machine-made picture, and Dorothy Dalton as Leah is only an effigy pulled around by a director...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Apr. 14, 1924 | 4/14/1924 | See Source »

...accomplishments. "I insisted upon singing the Mad Scene," she writes, "in which I amazed the critics, and astonished some of my warmest admirers." And again: "I am a greater artist for what that Winter brought me. Probably my experience helped me to sound the note of passion in my various interpretations, made me more the dramatic singer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Secrets! | 4/7/1924 | See Source »

...Passion Flower" of Edna Worthley Underwood, published by Hougaton, Mifflin Company, is the second volume of a new world trilogy of which the first. "The Penitent", was published in 1922. The scene of "The Penitent" is laid in Russia of a century ago, a period soothing as today with the ferment of new ideas. "The Passion Flower," like its predecessor, is also a story of Russia. In her last volume, the story will deal in part with America...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JOTS AND TITLES | 4/4/1924 | See Source »

...made a pirate on the very evening of the day he is made a small partner with his old employer. The kidnaper claims to be his father, very certainly is a villain--but he knows how to appreciate a "tall ship," as does the author whose passion for the sea runs through her former book

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JOTS AND TITLES | 4/4/1924 | See Source »

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