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Word: canvases (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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PICK UP THE PIECES-North 3-1- Doubleday, Doran ($3). In Grimm's more lurid fairy tales one reads of ogres chopping off legs and arms to make the body fit a pallet. In circles of Dante's Inferno, and in histories of the Spanish Inquisition, are the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Modern Inquistion | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

When three of the paintings arrived this year from Paris, the trustees bleakly refused to accept the gift. They gave no reasons, but Philadelphia art circles babbled with conjecture. The trustees were piqued at not being consulted, said some. They were being city-loyal, said others, and saving the work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Philadelphia's Fulop | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

The great Marlborough himself was no more punctilious than Capt. von Muller of the Emden. It was his boast that between August and November 1914 the Emden destroyed 20 million dollars worth of enemy shipping, mostly British, without the loss of a single life. True, the Emden sailed the Pacific...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Junk-Emden | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

On the hurricane deck of the S. S. Leviathan in Manhattan last week stood a 15-year-old girl in a dark sailor blouse, a white canvas hat and black shoes and stockings. To the mainmast peak she, Joanna Chapman, ran up a small triangular flag picked out with the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORTATION: Wet Leviathan | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

There will be dancing both in the Hall and outside on the Delta, where a canvas will be spread over the grass and walks. Supper will be served from 12 to 1.30 o'clock.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLANS FOR SENIOR SPREAD ANNOUNCED | 4/20/1929 | See Source »

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