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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Presidents except Harding hang somewhere in the White House" (TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 18, 1929 | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

...that I am very much "uninformed," but I'd like to know why no portrait of Harding hangs in the White House. Has such a portrait ever hung there? Is there any reason why one should not hang there? Has his picture been baned from the White House just as, according to some reports, it was banned from Republican Headquarters throughout the country, during the recent presidential campaign? Does TIME know? Will TIME tell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 18, 1929 | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

This should certainly encourage the development for the appreciation of art, for a student is much more likely to take advantage of the opportunity to procure pictures to hang on his walls, than to make regular excursions to the University Museum. It is hoped that with this new plan, two obvious results will be forthcoming. One is to have the students more familiar with works of art, and secondly to give them the opportunity to form their own judgment on the pieces in question...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Home | 3/12/1929 | See Source »

Obviously such promises are electioneering tosh, but in 1918 Prime Minister Lloyd George won an election by promising to "hang the Kaiser," and today he knows that what the 1,400,000 British unemployed want to have promised them is jobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Election | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

...Orthodox Jew, and rarely visits the Exchange on Saturdays except when there is a very threatening bear market. The main plant is in Philadelphia; the New York office, at No. 16 Exchange Place, is small as to staff and scarce as to furniture. On the walls hang many photographs of family Blumenthal groups-the various Blumenthals with their wives and children and an old group picture of the five brothers. The Blumenthals are best known through their Raisinettes, a specialty consisting of a chocolate-embedded raisin. Another good Blumenthal seller is a peanut coated with chocolate. All the Blumenthals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Beans & Blumenthal | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

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