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Dates: during 1920-1929
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From the Louvre, Harvard has drawn Monsieur Marcel Aubert as Lecturer on Fine Arts for the first half year. He will lecture on Gothic Architecture and Sculpture of the Culmination in France. Monsieur Aubert is Conservateur au Musee du Louvre, Directeur de la Societe d' Archeologie, and Professeur a l'Ecole des Chartes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aubert Comes from Louvre | 9/24/1929 | See Source »

...days of moping, pallid Louis IX, "Saint Louis" (1226-70), Frenchmen dealt in a gold coin called the ecu or "crown." Last week M. le Professeur Charles Gide of the College de France proposed that a new ecu be struck with, the value of one U. S. dollar and that the present depreciated franc (4?) be scrapped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Ecu | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

Butterflies prosper, indeed, live longer, when their heads have been cut off. Professeur Bouvier based his report on research made by Abbé Cambouet, missionary to Madagascar, who experimented there on 80 big, bloom-patterned flutterers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Reports | 8/9/1926 | See Source »

...Sucettes." Meanwhile the Deputies continued their incredibly fatuous byplay. M. le Docteur Adolphe Pinard, Professeur a la Faculté de Médecine, Membre de l'Academie de Médecine, Officier de la Legion d' Honneur, Dean of the Chamber, arose and literally diverted his peers with a baby's "comforter." Said he in a fine burst of oratory: "For two years-two years!- have striven for the opportunity which is now mine. During that time and for years previously many of the infants of France have teethed upon a vile form of rubber nipple attached...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: La Semaine du Parlement | 4/5/1926 | See Source »

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