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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Four brilliantly colored feather capes and three feather war helmets, the "crown jewels" of native Hawaiian kings before the discovery of the islands by Captain Cook in 1773, have recently been squired by the Peabody Museum. These articles, with others already procured, have been placed on public display in a comprehensive grouping for the first time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections and Critiques | 2/11/1936 | See Source »

...hotels, to travel from ball to ball by free bus. Among the travelers were Guy Lombardo & orchestra, Cinemactress Ginger Rogers (who, though no member of the Cuff-Links Gang, dropped in at the White House) and Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt. Accompanied by a troupe of handmaidens including Nancy Cook, Marion Dickerman, Malvina Thompson Scheider and Marguerite ("Missy'') Le Hand, and wearing a necklace of tiger's claws, the President's wife went successively from the Raleigh to the Willard, to the Washington, to the Mayflower, to the Wardman Park, to the Shoreham Hotel where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Cuff-Links Gang | 2/10/1936 | See Source »

...Great Dane, partly because of his artistic prowess, partly because of his bulk (250 lb.). In Denmark Melchior ranks as a national hero. He was brought up by Kristine Jensen, a Danish "Fanny Farmer," who cared for him after his mother's death, taught him to like to cook, paid for his lessons out of her recipe earnings. Tenor Melchior was well known in Germany in 1925. So, in her own way, was Hannelore Meister, a pretty little stunt cinemactress. One day 105-lb. Fraulein Meister accidentally dropped into Melchior's garden, clutching a parachute. Soon afterward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Ring's Boom | 2/10/1936 | See Source »

...summer cruise will take us to the Azores, Madeira, Tenerife, Cadiz and Tangier", he began. "At Tangier, most of my summer crew will leave the ship to return to college. Then, with five hands besides the cook, the bos'n and myself, we will start for San Francisco by way of Rio, the Horn and Valparaiso. The voyage should occupy about four and one-half months, and will quite possibly be the last westward passage around Cape Horn under sail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Westward Passage Around Cape Horn Planned By Tompkins in the Schooner "Wander Bird" | 2/4/1936 | See Source »

...spend $700 for an evening dress, or to buy a dozen hats on one shopping tour. But she was just as likely to closet herself, spend hours reading her Bible or writing voluminous letters crammed with Biblical quotations. On frequent occasions she would stride into the kitchen, undertake to cook a meal on which she would spend as much dramatic energy as if she were singing some new role for thousands of onlookers. Thereafter she would take to her bed for a day to recuperate. Her rule while at the opera house was never to go out the day before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Memories of a Diva | 1/20/1936 | See Source »

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