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Thieves entered the E. B. Crocker Art Gallery at Sacramento, Cal., lifted from its gold frame Guido Reni's Entombment of Christ, and escaped. A craving for a forbidden smoke had lured the curator to an upper gallery; no trace of the thieves remained when a janitor discovered the theft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arts: Theft | 9/10/1923 | See Source »

...told, too, how film infants lose their normal childhood because they are not allowed to play in other children's back yards. Violent games are forbidden owing to the likelihood of accident. Sleeping hours are all awry. The children are primarily edified by the spectacle of their parents fighting over the weekly pay check...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Little Children | 9/10/1923 | See Source »

...Post Office Department has forbidden the importation of foreign honey bees, owing to the infection of some with a serious disease known as the Isle of Wight malady...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Bugs | 8/20/1923 | See Source »

Said Monsignor Marmaggi: " Only those decently dressed are allowed to enter. The Holy Father has forbidden immodest dresses in the palace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Clerical Purity | 8/13/1923 | See Source »

Meanwhile she married Signor Checci, actor and journalist. To the couple was born one daughter, Manchette, who was brought up in a convent and forbidden forever to discuss the stage, even with her mother. Manchette married an Oxford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Duse | 7/30/1923 | See Source »

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