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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Gallery, in Berlin, described the painting in the following terms: "The subject of the picture is about sixteen. He is standing turned to the left and looking at the spectator, wearing a greenish black cloak, a cap of the same colour with a yellow band, and a limp pleated collar. His hair falls in curls over his shoulders, the full light coming almost from the front with a brown background, fairly light in tone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RARE PORTRAIT BY REMBRANDT NOW ON EXHIBITION IN FOGG | 3/5/1930 | See Source »

...students, after listening to one of these men, have been found to exhibit a feeling of uneasiness; a fear, perhaps not altogether unwarranted, that in accepting such a position they will automatically become mere cogs in a huge machine; that they will become nothing more than small-salaried white-collar men, with routine jobs not quite to their liking. Discussion of that side of the question is beside the point; but the Junior Training Plan might well be considered as a means of giving the student an insight into the matter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Practice Makes Perfect" | 2/25/1930 | See Source »

...Labor Party intend to retain the old protective duties on sugar, silk? How about foreign automobiles? Grinning Laborites refused to answer. Last week, onetime (1924-29) Conservative Chancellor of the Exchequer Winston ("Winnie") Churchill joined the battle. Rising moon-faced from his bench, he glared over his wide wing collar at his successor, wizened Labor Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Snowden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Spat | 2/24/1930 | See Source »

Bartholomew Josiah ("B. J.") Palmer attended last week's meeting. He is a middle-aged man with a scraggy mustache and Vandyke beard. His long, pomaded hair he kept away from his white shirt collar by looping a rubber band about it. His wife, Mabel Palmer, accompanied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Business, Dull for 20,000 | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

...inevitable, Josef Nosko was soon bombarded with offers to pay for a dog license. His mongrel, Buster, was returned to him. Admirers sent him boxes of dog biscuits, a collar, a mouse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Nosko's Buster | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

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