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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...attended the sixth annual convention of the Master Barbers' Association of America (700 nationwide chapters). Present, of-course, was far-sighted President Otto Ewert of Chicago. Early he struck the progressive note which was to dominate the convention. "It is necessary," said he, "to popularize the facial. Men may consider the facial effeminate. Once they thought the same of brushing their teeth." President Ewert's sentiments were promptly echoed by the barbers assembled. Said one: "Those of us who rely entirely on shaves and haircuts for existence must be ranked with the village tonsorial artist who makes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Nov. 4, 1929 | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

...memoirs, but to the Whitlock intentions and method: "I have tried to look through his eyes at the men he knew and events. ... I have not made up any conversations or rearranged any events with an eye to dramatic effect." Biographer Whitlock's eclectic synthesis, whatever it may do to the real La Fayette, emphasizes the not very astonishing fact that his guiding principle was liberty-love. Only in the dullest of classrooms will the Whitlock style of biography not seem to produce a tedious ache...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: French Jefferson | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

After the showing of the drypoint film, "The Etcher's Art," a demonstration of etching, will be thrown on the screen. This film was made last spring, and presented for the first time on May 7. It is being repeated again in response to many requests, in connection with the drypoint, since the two processes are so frequently combined in their plates by print-makers. Tickets for the film are on sale at the Administration Offices of the Museum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOUNDATION FILMS ART OF DRYPOINT | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

Three compositions by Handel will be offered for the first time in this country with an orchestra: "May No Rash Intruder", "The Foolish Lover Squanders", and "The Heart That's Contented". Other numbers on the program are Brahm's "Liebeslieder and Neueliebeslieder", and Bach's "Now Shall the Grace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLEE CLUB WILL GIVE BUT ONE CONCERT THIS YEAR | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

...bound to be many duplications. Among graduate schools specializing in certain fields there are many whose aims and methods of teaching are the same, yet they are scattered throughout the country. In many cases research in any particular field is carried on at the college in which a donor may be interested, regardless of that institution's particular aptitude for handling problems in that field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SHIPS, SHOES, SEALING WAX | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

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