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Word: nudes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...chic Baedecker for those who will be chic. It was in this magazine that Artist Arno exploited-his famed Whoops Sisters, a pair of blithe Victorian crones who swept with muffs and bonnets about the city, never had their shoes off while the fleet was in, stood behind a nude statue in a museum and peered around for a front view crying WHOOPS! IT'S A GIRL! Last year these fantastic scare crows began to disappear. Their departure was hastened by a dull novel written about them by their creator. Since then Artist Arno has kept his satire closer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Whoops Sisters Man | 12/24/1928 | See Source »

...were shy, or because they wanted publicity, or because they were not awarded jobs, raged at this requirement. They caused the New York Daily News to print their pictures with stories damning Earl Carroll, quoting George White, "Ziggy" and such showmen as being shocked by Earl Carroll's nude parade. The effort to start another Earl Carroll rumpus failed; District Attorney Joab H. Banton pointed out that even if the chorines were telling the truth, Earl Carroll had committed no crime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Briefs | 12/24/1928 | See Source »

Abraham Lincoln in the nude appeared last week as a statuette at the Ainslie Galleries, Manhattan. Rough blobs of bronze compose a gaunt, strong figure of a rail splitter leaning on the haft of his axe, his head thrown backward in revery. The sculptor is Merton Clivette...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Lincoln Nude | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

When tidings of insubordination came to King Amanullah, he acted with wily moderation. In the King's name it was shortly proclaimed that only those who especially desired the favor of His Majesty need shave. When Parliament assembled most chins were nude...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFGHANISTAN: Patriarchs in Pants | 9/10/1928 | See Source »

...with constipation. ... I have also found in our group that lack of exercise is the most prolific cause of disease or ill health in our executives. If he would take a picture of the executives who are over 40, and show them how they look in silhouet in the nude, I think it would impress them. . . . I preach to them three things-posture, exercise and the wearing of suspenders. There are more big stomachs caused by the wearing of a belt than any other one thing I know of, because if one doesn't stick one's stomach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Executives' Exercise | 9/10/1928 | See Source »

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