Word: exhibiting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Walter L. Fisher who served as President Taft's Secretary of the Interior. Dancer Page's brother-in-law is tall, yellow-haired Howard T. Fisher, architect, who with another lawyer-brother Arthur, conceived General Houses, Inc. After it opens its Chicago World's Fair exhibit June 1, General Houses expects to offer a five-room-&-bath dwelling, similar to the Ruth Page model, for less than $4,000. First dealer picked was in Oak Park...
...special train carrying eleven carloads of garrulous, good-humored people chuffed out of Manhattan's Pennsylvania Station one morning this week. The Metropolitan Opera Company, its future still undecided,* was on the way to Baltimore. There pretty Lily Pons would exhibit her clear, high trills in Rigpletto. Graceful Lucrezia Bori would sing in Pagliacci. Baritone Lawrence Tibbett would stain himself brown and enact Emperor Jones. The Company's famed Wagnerians would sing in Tristan und Isolde...
...never had any practical experience as a diplomat but he has read every decision handed down by the World Court. He refuses to wear spats and carry a cane, but can recite by heart every trade barrier the world over. Laconic, when asked the time he will silently exhibit his watch instead of reading it himself...
...around to investigating the Insull crash, as part of a general inquiry into the stockmarket aspect of the Depression. So slow had the Senators been that the Press had jibed about investigating the investigators. Lawyer Ferdinand Pecora, longtime assistant New York District Attorney, was the Senators' counsel. Prize exhibit of the week's hearings was Samuel Insull Jr., whose father and uncle fled the country when their towers toppled. Short, spectacled, with a smile and spirit markedly like his cockney-born father's, Insull Jr. made a polite but far from abject witness. He testified that...
...view at the Germanic Museum is an unusual exhibit illustrating the progress of manuscript illumination in Germany from the 8th to the 16th century. The exhibit, which will continue until March 26, is the more interesting because, due to a much straitened budget, the Museum could not afford to borrow originals, but has instead secured the most authentic reproductions available...