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...Manhattanite. After a year at Yale college, he went to Yale's School of the Fine Arts for a month, and considers the month wasted. Onetime jazz leader for Gilda Gray, he could play the mandolin, the piano in the band. His wife is Lois Long, reporter ("Lipstick") for the New Yorker. They have one daughter (2 years old) who has been vaccinated on her heel so that no one will ever know. Peter Arno's Hullabaloo is Artist Arno's third book of drawings. The others : Whoops, Dearie! ; Peter Arno's Parade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Whoops, Dearie! | 12/15/1930 | See Source »

...Gombell, a fulsome beauty, plays the heroine of this romance by Myron C. Fagan, in which a wife who has allowed herself the pleasure of wearing sturdy woolen stockings, comfortable sweaters and helpful horn-rimmed glasses, learns of an old necessity and reverts to fragile silk hose, mascara, rouge, lipstick, perfume, corsets and eye-strain for her husband's sake. This theme is presented with a truly incredible number of historic wheezes and situations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Jan. 27, 1930 | 1/27/1930 | See Source »

Curtis Arnoux Peters ("Peter Arno"), famed caricaturist for The New Yorker (weekly smartchart), quarreled bitterly in the middle of the night with his wife Lois Long ("lipstick"), colyumist for The New Yorker ("tables for two"). They told the police that a deep cut in his cheek was a slip-of-the-razor, not caused by her hurling a glass powder-box at him. Calming down, they decided to separate for one year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 27, 1930 | 1/27/1930 | See Source »

...Clarence Augustus Barbour, who lately resigned as President of Colgate-Rochester Divinity School. Dr. Barbour, who was present, was shortly to be inducted as Brown's new president, her tenth in 166 years. The alumni were "trying" him on the charges: 1) "that he wanted to abolish lipstick at Pembroke College [women's part of the university]"; 2) "that he wanted to make Brown an institution where youth could receive an education." Alumnus Rockefeller said: "I'm always glad to be called upon to defend any man against a lawyer. Lawyers, you know, are supposed to spend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Brown Men | 10/28/1929 | See Source »

Peter Arno, caricaturist (covers for the New Yorker), has a small daughter, Patricia. Last week she was vaccinated on the sole of her foot. Reason given by her mother, Lois Long ("Lipstick") Arno: ''Even if she becomes a second Lady Godiva, no one will think of finding a vaccination scar there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 10, 1929 | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

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