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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...meeting?mostly Poles, a people Mr. Baker knows well?about whether or not Cleveland should revert to mayoralty form of government or retain the city-manager plan. Favored city-manager plan, though twice (1912-14; 1914-16) Mayor of Cleveland himself. Quoted his political godfather, the late Tom L. Johnson: "If you'll get a tent and talk sensibly to the people, they'll respond?they'll do what's right?and they can always be trusted to do it." Also said: "I don't think Mayor Thompson [of Chicago] is the most ignorant man in the world. I couldn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Candidate Baker | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

...Nottingham School of Art in 1903, Laura Johnson met Harold Knight. Soon they married and pursued together the trade of painting pictures. Together they passed from the stage of conscientious nature imitation to the artist's inevitable urge for expression. Also, they struggled with relentless poverty, walking to London to see Mr. Knight's first picture exhibited. Laura Knight sold her first picture (Mother and Child) to Edward Staff, A. R. A. Two years later another picture (A Cup of Tea by Mr. Knight) was sold. Next, they went to Holland where their work became dusky, grey, contemplative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: First Lady | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

...Mario, contralto; John Sample, tenor; Eugenic Sandrini, Heinrich Schlusnus, Robert Ringling (son of the late circus proprietor Charles Ringling), baritones; Chase Baromeo, bass. Maria Yurieva and Vechslav Swoboda will head the new ballet. Giorgio Polacco is again musical director, Roberto Moranzoni, Henry G. Weber and Polacco the conductors, Herbert Johnson manager. Good news to President Samuel Insull and to the 2,400 citizens who guarantee $550,000 a year was the announcement that the largest subscription sale in the Company's history has brought the average of seat sales up to approximately 80% for the five regular series, that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Chicago Opera | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

...analogy of salvarsan, chemists have manufactured mercurochrome (red antiseptic recently commercialized and now a rival of iodine for first aid treatment), brilliant green, gentian violet, acriviolet, hexyl-resorcinal (put together by Professor Treat Baldwin Johnson of Yale and 50 times more powerful than carbolic acid) and many another. Many of them can be injected directly into the blood stream. Practically each week brings reports of new ones in the scientific periodicals. Their bases are tar, distilled from coal and modified according to the need of medicine and the will of chemistry. Monsol is another of their family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: New Antiseptic | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

...summary: HARVARD 1931 YALE 1931 Baldwin, Pruyn, l.e. r.e, Coursen, Walker Warner, Kales, l.t. r.t., Vincent Trainer Truden, l.g. r.g., Hare, Belous Gildea, c. c., Loeser Gade, r.g l.g., Stewart, Ward Johnson, r.t l t., Wieker, Fiske Ogden, r e. l.e., Linehan Adams, Cunningham Gilligan, Putnam, q.b. q.b., Cruikshank, Luce, Stoddard Huguley, Talbot, l.h.b. r.h.b., Dunn, Austen, Whiting Mallory, McLennan Batchelder, r h b l.h.b. Taylor, McLauchlan, Wiener Ticknor, Davis, f.b. f.b., Snead, McDonald...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN CLING TO SIX POINT LEAD IN ELI CLASH | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

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