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...meets the Polish photographer Zygmunt Pisik, whose German mistress changed his name to Johann von Schönberg to start him off right. His French mistress pushed him right up the ladder by making him Henri de Beaumont. He became famous for his studies of nude ladies on bearskin rugs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Burglars & Bougainvillea | 9/14/1942 | See Source »

...other blot is apt to frighten subjects who are unhappy or unstable, but "normal" people merely call it a bearskin rug or an animal's skin. Schizoid personalities sometimes see a man's face in the dark shadows, but sexually frustrated women see a gorilla or some other strong masculine figure, chasing them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Blot Test | 3/30/1942 | See Source »

Adolf Hitler said last week that he had beaten Russia. He meant that he was beating Russia. He may have had good reason to be sure of the eventual outcome, but he still had a heap of winning to do before he could lay a bearskin on Germany's living-room floor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War, STRATEGY: Unfinished Business | 10/13/1941 | See Source »

...splendor of its full-dress regalia (see cut) is produced by a combination of Wellington boots, buckskin breeches, blue blouses with silver buttons, yards of braid, bearskin-topped helmets. For the annual formal banquets in its Armory, the Troop (now Troop A, 104th Reconnaissance Regiment) has its own china and silver (made for its 100th anniversary in 1874), adorned with its helmet and sabretache...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY: Bluebiood Units | 2/10/1941 | See Source »

...Rockport, Mass., where most artists have studios on Bearskin Neck-and the local art association has been embroiled year after year with city fathers over the annual artists ball - the 18th annual show was lively, colorful, included work by Jon Corbino, Leon Kroll, Harrison Cady, better known for his illustrations for Peter Rabbit stories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Summer Shows | 7/25/1938 | See Source »

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