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Artist Kent's protege is a 25-year-old Alaskan named George Aden Ahgupuk, better known as Twok. As a child in a mission school in northwestern Alaska he was in constant hot water with his teachers for covering valuable sheets of paper with walruses, kyacks, reindeer and seagulls, but Eskimo Twok never thought of being a professional artist until a hunting accident put him in a hospital for a year, left him crippled for life. Twok moved to Noorvik, Alaska, began drawing the daily life of his people on sheets of reindeer and sealskin parchment that he scraped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Twok | 1/25/1937 | See Source »

Died. Mrs. Isobel Carothers Berolzheimer, 36, "Lu" of the radio trio "Clara, Lu 'n Em," wife of Professor Howard Berolzheimer of the Northwestern University School of Speech; of pneumonia; in Evanston, Ill. Ill with influenza in Evanston lay "Em," Mrs. John Mayo Mitchell. On the air nearly six years, their gossipy act was conceived when the three were Zeta Phi Eta sisters at Northwestern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 18, 1937 | 1/18/1937 | See Source »

...Stanley and fellow sufferers through the world, few doctors could do more than prescribe with Dean Irving Samuel Cutter of Northwestern University Medical School: "Don't try to eat. Starve yourself for a few days. Don't eat even soft-boiled eggs. Tea, toast and fruit juices are all right but that's about all. Drink lots of water. Don't take strong laxatives. The disease is not in the intestinal tract but in the respiratory system. Don't take liquor, of course, for it merely puts an extra load on the excretory organs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Many Colds | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

...Bavarian-born fancy-dress designer who at the age of five made her first costumes for the fairy story of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, now rents out 50.000 costumes. In Northwestern University's Thome Hall. Costumologist Schmidt was introduced by President Walter Dill Scott, after her speech was presented a velvet cushion topped by a large gilt and tinsel crown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 11, 1937 | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

...versity which since 1928 has had a workshop for radio broadcasting. Last week the Conference had news of a novel organization called University Broadcasting Council. Set up in Chicago two years ago by the University of Chicago's Radio Director Allen Miller, the Council helps educators from Chicago, Northwestern and DePaul universities not only to solicit radio time and to split the expenses of broadcasting but also to write good scripts. With a $55,000 budget, Director Miller reported, the Council had provided its members with $300,000 worth of broadcasting service. Most popular Council program is the University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EDUCATION: Radio Conference | 12/21/1936 | See Source »

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