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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Plutarco Elias Calles. The fact that he once publicly alluded to "the grunts of the Pope" caused some to fear that his mind might resemble his fists. Last week such mistaken impressions were given the lie when Senor Calles proved himself not only supple of body but adept at mellow geniality. Scene: the $375,000 private train of the President of Mexico which puffed all week, from one hospitable ranch in northern Mexican states to another. On board were the new U. S. Ambassador to Mexico, Dwight Whitney Morrow (onetime Morgan partner), and tart-witted cowboy-clown Will Rogers. They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: President at Play | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

Came luncheon, provided on the scale of a local fiesta. Peasants and the local gentry mingled. President Calles, beamingly in his element, led hearty singing of mellow Spanish songs. What did the U. S. guests think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: President at Play | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

...Archery Party" there is a experimental study with the palette and stype of Gainsborough with due success. The figures in this scene are skillfully painted with the use of the palette knife in order to give to them their characteristic ostentatious appearance. The English scene "Punting" is mellow toned with a richness in quality in spite of the limited palette. From a difffferent point of view an experimental note can be found in the water colors of grave yard scenes. Though color is generally interesting to associate it with grave stone is uncommon. The same idea is to be found...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLOR PREDOMINATES IN MOWER EXHIBITION | 11/9/1927 | See Source »

...Children do more to determine the length of popularity of a piece of music than does any other factor," said Wendall Hall, composer of "It Ain't Gonna Rain No More", "Underneath the Mellow Moon". "Land of my Sunset Dreams", and other popular musical selections, in an interview with the CRIMSON yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Composer of "It Ain't Gonna Rain No More" Defines Present Day Jazz as the "Hokum Type"--Says Radio Wears Music Out | 5/6/1927 | See Source »

...Henry at Kiel last week and the Admirals motored out next day to be his house guests at Hem-melmark. There, on his retired estate, Prince Henry, still with chubby pink chops and twinkling, kindly eyes, drank a sailor's toast to "The Navy" with his Admirals in mellow Steinberger*, precious as fluid gold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Wake Up, Hen! | 5/2/1927 | See Source »

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