Word: mirrored
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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WALTER WINCHELL Daily Mirror New York City...
...last week the reflecting surface of Mount Wilson Observatory's 100-inch glass mirror, world's largest telescope reflector in use, was covered with a thin film of silver. If it were coated with aluminum, as all Mount Wilson astronomers have long wished, it would quickly acquire a protectively oxidized surface, it could be cleaned with ordinary soap and water and it would seldom if ever have to be removed from the telescope tube...
Titian's Toilet of Venus came from the Hermitage Museum, too, and cost Mr. Mellon $544,320. Painted about 1565, showing a half-nude, buxom Venetian blonde gazing into a mirror supported by cupids, it is supposed to be a portrait of Artist Titian's daughter Lavinia...
...which she has made peculiarly her own. In Der Rosenkavalier her Marschallin has all the wisdom and pathos of Strauss's music. She loses in love but she never loses dignity. The season's plume is hers for one scene alone, where she sits before her mirror and realizes sadly and philosophically that she is growing...
...admirable skill "It's a Gift" is a truly amusing film. The general make up is typical of the sort of stuff against which Fields has to contend but he produces two especially tickling scenes. The age-old struggle of the male against the female for the bathroom mirror is most laughably portrayed by Mr. Fields and there is a sequence in which he reveals the vain attempt of an harassed husband to secure a bit of rest a mid the confusions of the back porch. It's a film which is worth seeing, but Mr. Fields deserves better...