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...what might conceivably befall a high-caste Boston nymph when exposed to the languorous breath of Venice. Lavinia Johnstone, preserved by her friends as the symbol of their bloodless conventionality, undergoes strange fevers in the presence of a champion gondolier, calls herself Simonetta Perkins to absorb the shock, bids him???late one night?take her up an obscure canal, hesitates, is lost, countermands the order. Author Hartley admires Author Max Beerbohm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Extravaganza | 5/10/1926 | See Source »

...people have penetrated by intuition to the true man; unquestionably love and respect their King. Said a writer in the Paris Matin recently: "Haakon's wife adores him???but who does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORWAY: All for Norway | 5/3/1926 | See Source »

...story, unfattened by dramatic detail, the young De Falla wrote his opera, years before he was capable of El Amor Brujo or El Retablo de Maesa Pedro,** before he had any real understanding of the theatre, when music of one kind or another was all the same to him???simple, lovely, languorous. Lucrezia Bori, herself as black-eyed, as Spanish as any Spanish gypsy girl, was Salud?lovely, languorous, like De Falla's music and the sleepy, colorful settings of Joseph Urban...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: K. P. E. Bach | 3/15/1926 | See Source »

Teeth cleansers 97% used?tooth paste 90%. A drug store had to carry at least 17 brands of the 83 exploited to him???Colgates's, Pepsodent, Iodent, and so on. Only 7% of the population used tooth powder; 12% mouth washes, of which there were 39 different kinds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Milwaukee | 3/15/1926 | See Source »

...performance there was an historic riot. Composer Harling was mobbed in the lobby. Journalists asserted that at least 200 men kissed and hugged him???for him, ex-director of music at West Point, a new sensation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: In Washington | 1/4/1926 | See Source »

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