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Died. Queen Fontana, 5, record-breaking hen, at Fontana, Calif., of natural causes. She had just laid her 1174th egg, as contrasted with the average hen's life capacity of 270 (2 years),* and left 400,000 descendants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Nov. 8, 1926 | 11/8/1926 | See Source »

...whose treacherous waters were the poet's grave. The site is not precisely the part of the shore where his body was found, but a much finer one, a mile or so north, where the rugged marble mountains of Carrara furnish a lofty, solemn background. The sculptor, Fontana, has already achieved distinction in works of impressive size-notably in the Garibaldi at Sarzana, and the newly erected Quadriga at Rome. Said Fontana: "We, too, claim some share in Shelley's memory. He lived and died among us. Prometheus has, I suppose haunted most sculptors. What fitter monument could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arts: Prometheus Unbound | 8/4/1924 | See Source »

...Meredith, 707 (Penn.) J. M. Coleman, 864 (Rut.), S. Fontana, 566 (M.), W. Willcox, Jr., 303 (H.), A. W. Lynn, 414 (Stan.), H. J. Richardson, 849 (Prin.), E. C. Riley, 207 (D.), W. D. Crim, 125 (Cor.), C. Jackes, 821 (Prin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMPLETE SCORE CARD OF INTERCOLLEGIATE MEET | 5/27/1916 | See Source »

Mimea, Matzenaner and Niessen-Stone and Messrs Ferrari-Fontana, Well and Ludikar. The Boston Elevated Railroad will run a special opera car from Harvard square on Monday, Wednesday and Friday evenings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grand Opera Season Opens | 11/24/1913 | See Source »

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