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...week (TIME, March 10), shifted back to the Hungary whence its hero came to stake his heart at Monte Carlo. In this case, the one night of love is turned on by the woman, who turns off the light. She takes the lead all through this erotic game of tag. She is a sophisticated city woman, temporarily blacklisting her husband. In her pique at him, she flies to a relative's farm and finds a young cousin alone for the night, ripe for her plucking. She decides to make the most of isolation. She enmeshes him; then walks into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: All God's Chillun | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

...accepts everything, including her offhand promise to divorce her husband and make a respectable man out of her lover. But in the morning, when the impossible but wealthy husband arrives, she forces her night-owl to hoot some efficient lies that restore her to her spouse. The game of tag is over?and the youth is it. He finds he has been spending the night with a Fata Morgana?a will o' the wisp beauty, who dissolves with the morning mists. In its sense of the immense calamity of adolescent rebuff in love, this play by Ernest Vajda borders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: All God's Chillun | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

...between comic situation and characterization, the latter being, we are given to understand, the main purpose of the Kentucky plays. The people tend to be obscured by the very plot which never fails to keep us laughing. And after the story is done, back we come in a short tag-ending to Beem's poetry of life, as if the author had suddenly remembered what the play was all about...

Author: By D. B. S, | Title: A SPEECH UNDILUTED BY ACADEMIC INK | 3/7/1924 | See Source »

...morning last week, every Senator and Representative found in his mail a small box. When the parcel was opened, out came an automobile six inches long. But, alas, its left front wheel was crumpled and from it hung a tag, inviting each Congressman to repeal the 5% tax on new automobile parts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Autos | 3/3/1924 | See Source »

...opens the first session of the 68th Congress of the United States. That is Der Tag for Robert Marion La Follette, senior Senator from Wisconsin. In 1905 Mr. La Follette first went to the Senate. He had previously been elected governor of Wisconsin three times in succession. He had instituted remarkable " reforms." Great things were expected from him as a leader of the progressives. And then came disappointment ? many disappointments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: Der Tag | 12/3/1923 | See Source »

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