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...layers, feeling his own jowls & forehead for guidance. The length of the nose he determined by measuring the distance between the bridge and the roots of the upper teeth: its contour by following the curve of the nasal bone. To get the fullness of the cheeks he held a pencil from the cheekbone down to the jawbone and allowed a little for normal rounding. He used the same instrument to determine the set of the eyes, holding it slantwise from the eye socket to the cheekbone. (If you do this to yourself, you will find it leaves just enough room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 14, 1936 | 9/14/1936 | See Source »

Famed is the Half-Way Book in which a bed-ridden Class Secretary, the late Clarence Day, explored with pen & pencil the Class of 1896, two score years after its graduation from Yale. Was College Worth While?, more factual in matter, more aggressive in manner, shatters the sentimental aura that overhangs most U. S. college reunions and classbooks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Class of 1911 | 9/14/1936 | See Source »

...writings in the Forsyth (Mo.) Taney County Republican (TIME, July 29, 1935). Last fortnight Crowell announced that this year's $200 prize had fallen to Mrs. Susan Frawley Eisele, whose farm home is nine miles from Blue Earth, Minn., in recognition of her column, With a Penny Pencil, which runs once a week in the Fairmont (Minn.) Sentinel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Country Correspondent | 8/3/1936 | See Source »

...Editor Arthur M. Nelson of the Sentinel entered the Penny Pencil department for the Crowell prize. With him Country Home's Editor Wheeler McMillen agreed on the excellence of Mrs. Eisele's accounts of threshing time, preserve making, poultry raising, the minutiae of farm life, observed with a humorous eye, set down with a sensitive pencil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Country Correspondent | 8/3/1936 | See Source »

...said casually, "I am taking Miss. . . . . .", mentioning the name of one of Boston's most popular debutantes. The interviewer's pencil fairly quivered when he noted down this declaration, for this, at last, was real news...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crime | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

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