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When Louisine Waldron Elder was a young girl, she liked pictures. Particularly did she like pictures by Edgar Degas of be draggled and rhythmic danseuses stretching their weary tendons upon the ballet rack, pirouetting with a one, two, three and a pas-de-bas to the tattoo of the master's baton. Louisine saved her pin money, watched it swell to $100, took her hoard to a friend, Mary Cassatt. Mary Cassatt took it to Degas, bought a pic ture, the first to enter an American collection. "I sadly needed that money," said Degas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Havemeyer Collection | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

Soon King Alexander was able to confer with the politicians of all parties only to discover that no bas' or community of interests existed on which to found a new government. The situation had grown steadily worse since the assassination of Croat leader Stefan Raditch in Parliament (TIME, July 28) and last week the numerous Croatian deputies clamored furiously for local autonomy, demanding for Croatia a sort of "dominion status" under the crown at Belgrade. Since King Alexander is no Croat but a Serbian he was exceeding vexed. After two days and nights of consultation His Majesty's patience with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Alexander's Knot | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

...most athletic departments. But the record of Army-Navy games in the past shows no such preponderance of victories for the former as the bare facts of the case might indicate, and by withdrawing from their former stand the Annapolis authorities tacitly admit that such matters are domestic problems bas settled by the institution concerned. The Navy suffers no loss of honour by such a move but only shows a commendable consideration for the wider interests involves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NAVY YIELDS | 9/29/1928 | See Source »

...program of the concert follows: Harvard Hymn Paine O Sacrum Convivium Viadana My Bounie Lass Morley Three Folk Songs Arranged by Brigham Gently, Johnny La Bas sur Ces Montagnes The Campbells Are Coming Chorus from "The Gondollers" Sullivan

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Yard Concert Tonight | 5/8/1928 | See Source »

...Choeur des Chameliers Franck b. Salamaleikum Cornelius J. H. De Nike '28, soloist c. Around us Hear the Songs of Even Dvorak d. The Boys of '87 De Nike, soloist Spalding 3. From Folk Songs a. Gently Johnny b. Mon Pere a Fair Baur Maison c. La-bas, sur ces Montagnes C. D. Duhig '29, soloist d. The Campbells are Coming Chorus from "The Gondoliers" Sullivan

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLEE CLUB GIVES OPEN CONCERT IN PAINE HALL | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

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