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...woman a baby. Side by side, they stand looking in the direction of the possible peril. The park around the statue is neat and luxuriant. No other U. S. village the size of Elmwood has yet shown the wisdom or the ability to adorn itself so well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Pioneers | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

...Committee on Arrangements made another decision: one picture and one only shall adorn the convention hall, over the speakers' rostrum-a picture of Calvin Coolidge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Keynoter Fess | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

Seated on the rail of the greatest liner, coyly showing the rounded part of the famous knees, she may adorn the front page of the Mirror. She may return with the count whose title proved a misnomer at Monte Carlo. She may be hailed as the leading emotionalist of the stage, for all the world loves a lovable Lorelei especially if her diction is precious and her ankles thin. But though the world play suppliant at her feet, yet all this is as nothing if the keystone of her career has not been dropped into place. If the joyful tidings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THAT CERTAIN PARTY | 2/21/1928 | See Source »

...busts adorn the hall of the Reichstag, which is copiously bedecked with the stone images of Germany's Imperial statesmen & rulers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Busts | 10/31/1927 | See Source »

...Adorn you world afar, afar...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Union of Three Muses Features Dedication of Fogg Art Museum | 6/21/1927 | See Source »

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