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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...officially recognized painter in Italy, an instructor in Florence's Academia di Belle Arte. He was born in Turin in 1880 and studied largely by himself. His painting has traversed the usual "periods," Romantic, Classic, Modern. The Studio, though recent, gives little hint of his later manner. First prize at Carnegie is $1,500. But this year a special prize of $2,000 was donated by Albert Carl Lehman, Pittsburgh steel man, for the best purchasable painting. Painter Carena also won this prize, and his picture was bought by Donor Lehman. William J. Glackens, U. S. painter and illustrator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Pittsburgh's 28th | 10/28/1929 | See Source »

Scotland Yard fails to prevent a murder, even though the killer ballyhoos his deed in advance. Furthermore the only hint as to the culprit's identity is given by Author Bush, smart manufacturer of alibis, in his prologue. The book was selected by the Crime Club jury for September...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mention- Oct. 21, 1929 | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

Well, I'd lay my money on Harvard today, and I guess that ought to be enough of a hint for most every one. A couple of touchdowns ought to be the margin. And then: Yale 13 Brown 6 Dartmouth 19 Columbia 6 Florida 7 Georgia Tech 0 Princeton 13 Cornell 13 California 13 Penn 7 Fordham 21 Holy Cross...

Author: By Dr. HU Flung huey, | Title: Huey, Slightly Injured, Tackles Today's Games With Scepticism | 10/19/1929 | See Source »

Thick and fast flew the questions at New London. Was Commissioner Wickersham demanding that all States give more material assistance to the U. S. on enforcement? Or did he hint at local option, with each State free to deal with Prohibition as local sentiment dictated? The words "modify" and "reasonably enforcible" caused Dry Governors to bristle with hostility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE STATES: Conference No. 21 | 7/29/1929 | See Source »

...Only a hint of what went on in private leaked out during the public Council sessions. Famed sleepy-eyed Pacifier Aristide Briand exerted himself to keep harmony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Council of Madrid | 6/24/1929 | See Source »

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