Word: brush
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...page headed "Gift Suggestions in the Modern Spirit." There is perhaps a little too much flattery of Fougasse--three pages of small, serial drawings are rather a big dose, even for those who have formed the habit Blackburn's drawings are a good corrective: he wields a broad brush, and his humor is not thin...
This collection is a group of twenty stories which have appeared in American magazines from August 1927 to June 1928. The list of authors is made up of men and women reasonably well known and include Katherine Brush, Frederick Brennan, Fannie Hurst, Irwin Cobb, Louis Bromfield and Dorothy Parker...
...thousand soldiers wrapped in their grey capes roared. They expected to see famed Chris Cagle, the Army halfback, rush through the little men in front of him. Instead, whenever he took the ball, a flock of Notre Dame players started at him like birds which he could not brush away. In the second half it was not Cagle's brilliance but the slow rush of the whole team that brought the ball up the field for a touchdown; somehow Notre Dame struggled back again with it and scored six points to tie. Then at the end of the last...
First prize ($1,500 & gold medal) went to André Derain, a French modernist. His picture was a still-life of two dead game birds on a table, with a rifle beside them. Composition and brush work are sure; technique is deft...
...Cartoonist Charles Henry Sykes has been Life's political brush since 1922. Since 1911 he has drawn for the newspapers of Publisher Cyrus Hermann Kotzschmar Curtis...