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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...olden days young, men who, landing in the U. S., went directly to tailor shops and with great shears learned the artful intricacies of cutting out men's fashionable suits. Now, under the quota law, they come no more-or at least not in sufficient numbers to meet the demands of the purveyors of fine suitings. Young Americans cannot or will not serve as apprentice cutters. The ranks of experts grow thin. Wage demands go up. Hence the high cost of fashion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Cutters Cut | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

...limousine to "Little Moscow." There the red fires of communism, which burned brightly a year ago, have been quenched by black hunger. Cowed communists cheered royalty. Suddenly the drab, depressing scene was enlivened as a motor hired by several press correspondents rattled up. They wanted Edward of Wales to meet his challenger?Frank McKay. Working fast they had found Old Frank in a neighboring village, ordering a coffin for his wife. Nothing would do but that he must hop in with them and rush to thank H. R. H. for stopping at his house. When embarrassed Challenger Frank came apologetically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: This is Ghastly! | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

...puissant Roman sculptors were dissatisfied with merely copying the Greeks. Realists, they chiselled the seamed, tense, virile faces of the men who built Rome, who strove for justice and power rather than beauty. In modern sculpture both these tendencies are visible. Modern sculptors of character, Roman in tradition, sometimes meet a subject with Roman attributes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: La Follette in Marble | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

With prospects of having one of the best Freshman teams for several years, the 1932 track squad will journey to Andover on Saturday where it will open its season with a meet in the indoor baseball cage at the Phillips Academy. Five running and four field events will be included in this initial meet, which will give the Freshmen their first outside competition since entering the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1932 RUNNERS JOURNEY TO ANDOVER SATURDAY | 2/7/1929 | See Source »

...complete list of entries for Saturday's meet follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1932 RUNNERS JOURNEY TO ANDOVER SATURDAY | 2/7/1929 | See Source »

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