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POLLY PREFERRED-Genevieve Tobin, a Cinderella of the movies, meets a go-getter godfather, who clothes her in splendor and wins her the right to tread the sacred soil of Hollywood in the slipper of fortune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Best Plays: Jun. 18, 1923 | 6/18/1923 | See Source »

...still told among musicians how some years ago there appeared in Russia a boy orchestra conductor, son of Italian parents who were singers in a traveling opera troupe. The lad was nine years old and a genius. The ablest musicians of Russia gathered to applaud the splendor of his interpretations. He went on tour through Russia and appeared before huge audiences. Musicians warned the parents not to play him to ruin, that the prodigy should be taken away from music and given a commonplace boy's life until he had matured. The parents would not listen. They were intoxicated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A New Prodigy | 6/11/1923 | See Source »

POLLY PREFERRED?Genevieve Tobin, a Cinderella of the movies, meets a go-getter godfather, who clothes her in splendor and wins her the right to tread the sacred soil of Hollywood in the slipper of fortune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Best Plays: Jun. 4, 1923 | 6/4/1923 | See Source »

During the war the tercentenary of the death of the great Spanish poet, novelist and playwright took place amid great splendor and national homage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Cervantes | 5/28/1923 | See Source »

...Eternal City the British sovereigns were everywhere acclaimed with spontaneous joy by the populace. The sight of two of the few remaining monarchs in Europe greeting each other with brotherly affection was too much for the Latin temperament of the Romans. They gave themselves up to the brilliant splendor of a visit that will go down in Italian history as the principal event...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH EMPIRE: The King's Mission | 5/19/1923 | See Source »

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