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...Pemberton Point, where Louis K. Liggett,* contributor to many Coolidge campaign funds, was having a grand outing for his druggist employes from the entire country. The arrangements were badly bungled. Mr. and Mrs. Coolidge were not met at the pier, Mr. Liggett and his party having gone to the wrong pier by mistake. Afterwards Mr. and Mrs. Coolidge were so badly jostled by the crowds of eager druggists that naval and military aids had to use force to protect them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Mr. Coolidge's Week: Aug. 3, 1925 | 8/3/1925 | See Source »

...moods!' . . . 'The eternal circle!' . . . 'The masterpiece of the world!' And there was I, unable to see anything except a slimily painted, bloated woman, with a slightly dirty-looking face and a rather nasty sensual expression. . . . I suppose I must be all wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arts: Hill Faun | 7/27/1925 | See Source »

...honorable and gallant gentleman" was guilty of redundancy. Pari passu means simultaneously and equally. * "The noble lord" was wrong. With the exception of Bengal and the Central Provinces, the Act has had a fair chance which is proved by its success...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH EMPIRE: Parliament's Week: Jul. 20, 1925 | 7/20/1925 | See Source »

Marry Me. The vogue of the light comedy is assuming permanent proportions. Florence Vidor is involved in this one which tells the tale of a rural maiden engaged to one John Smith. She writes her acceptance on an egg shell which is delivered to the wrong John Smith in a distant city. The latter is interested in matrimony but more particularly in proving, through the lady, the unconscionable period which a cold storage company had kept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jul. 20, 1925 | 7/20/1925 | See Source »

...Lady Who Lied. Lewis Stone, Nita Naldi and Virginia Valli contrive to hoist this hackneyed happening up by its boot straps and make it casually entertaining. It is a yarn of Venice and the Sahara in which the lady marries the wrong man in a fit of pique. She has to renounce her lover to have his life and wait a few months for the husband to be murdered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jul. 13, 1925 | 7/13/1925 | See Source »

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