Word: confectioners
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Those cheerful frauds who enrich themselves by the confection of such small primers of American citizenship as are on tap at the local immigrant school have divine certainty on two points. First, of course, is the great democratic hypothesis of equality which Mr. Lincoln phrased so enchantingly at Gettysburg. But...
Yesterday the Vagabond saw a magazine which nearly quenched his nostalgia for the penny-dreadfuls of yesteryear. It was the Athletic Association "News." At first the issue appeared to be the same Brutes and Brawn confection that has occupied Mr. Ryan's spare moments for years. But on page twenty...
Cinema. Pensive Anatoly Lunacharsky, onetime Commissar of Education, wrote and his once beauteous wife acted in a thoroughly sentimental, Mid-Victorian confection now delighting All the Russias.
The Independents ("No Jury. No prizes.") were founded in 1916 by a group of able young artists - Robert Henri, John Sloan, George Bellows, Samuel Halpert - in revolt against the pontifical National Academy of Design. At that time they filled a real need. U. S. painting that did not imitate 19th...
Captain Hobson is an almost forgotten hero. When he was young and in the U. S. Navy, the U. S. went to war with Spain. Just before Roosevelt rode up San Juan Hill in Cuba, Captain Hobson rode boats around the island. The Spanish fleet cowered in Santiago Harbor. Captain...