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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Unhesitatingly some 10,000 gentlemen of Verona signed last week Roberto Lops's petition begging Benito Mussolini to order that: 1) Women's dresses must not be translucent, close fitting or low cut. 2) Elbows must be covered. 3) Stockings must be some other color than "flesh." 4) Skirts for "young girls" must extend below the knee, for "young ladies" below the calf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Gentlemen of Verona | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

Tenderly pressed close to your breast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Old Song | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

...high low close...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Schulte's Lows | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

...wild pitch for a home-run, his second of the series, with two friends on base. In the fourth inning the Athletics scored three times more and Manager McCarthy of Chicago took out Malone, one of his best pitchers. With one out, the bases filled, and the infield playing close so as to be able to field a grounder home, Cub Short-stop English boneheaded to second. Pitcher Earnshaw of Philadelphia tired but his successor, muscular Robert Moses Grove, proved that a good left-handed pitcher can do better than tradition says against a team of right-handed hitters. Athletics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: World Series | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

...more, the British Women's National played without her last week at Broadstone was little more than a series of illustrations of how well or badly England's golfstresses had mastered their copybook. Mrs. Herbert Guedalla, who as Edith Leitch sometimes used to give Miss Wethered a close match, seemed formidable until a red-cheeked girl named Diana Fishwick put her out in the semifinal. In the final Miss Fishwick played Miss Molly Gourley of Camberley Heath whose game, like her name, moved with the jolly confident rhythm of a country jingle. Inexperienced. Miss Fishwick's efforts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Broadstone | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

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