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Word: artist (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...seconds flat. The Trojan hurdler is a heavy favorite to retain his title after yesterday's performance. Munphy of Boston College captured the other qualifying berth in the first heat. In the second trial, Ragan of California took a close decision from Wolf, the Pennsylvania high stick artist. The Southern California high hurdlers had a perfect day, two of them taking first places and the third finishing second to Wells of Dartmouth, who led the way in the third heat. Moore of Penn State won the last race in handy fashion, and West of Stanford and Haas, the Georgetown captain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coast Stars Scintillate as 50th Intercollegiate Meet Opens | 5/29/1926 | See Source »

...read: "To Ignace Jan Paderewski, artist, patriot and humanitarian, with the highest esteem of the American Legion, New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Tribute | 5/24/1926 | See Source »

...seven a day, permitted him to live in New Orleans, Cuba, Europe, Philadelphia. About 1918 he sold a story to Adventure and at once went home to become a novelist, which he speedily and notably did with Birthright, Fombombo, Red Sand. He is a sociologist only by indirection, an artist by accident. He is humorous. He dislikes work. Sound physically, he writes in an invalid's chair, between frequent naps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Teeftallow | 5/24/1926 | See Source »

...that some time after his death it would be translated to the magnificent Louvre and hang among the great masters. Whistler died in 1903, but the picture still hangs in the Luxembourg. It is unusual for paintings to be hung in the Louvre until some 50 years after an artist's death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: To a High Place | 5/24/1926 | See Source »

...longer prose pieces, for their part, have mostly directed their efforts at the University, an excellent thing, for supposedly they know it well. And after all, a place filled with absent-minded professors and collegiate sheiks are distinctly strained, but the Tribute to a Passing Profile by an Artist Who Could Draw Only Full Faces is a pleasing fancy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRST STRAWBERRIES OF SPRING ASSUAGE IBIS | 5/24/1926 | See Source »

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