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That every member should bring with him a warm overcoat, a steamer rug, an umbrella or preferably a raincoat, and rubbers; that while the days may be warm the nights will be chilly in Jerusalem, and that there are no heating facilities in the special dormitories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Going to Jerusalem | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

Engaged. Miss Dorothy James Smart, blonde, beautiful model for hundreds of clothing ads; to Edward Lyman Bill, Manhattan publisher (The Music Trade Review, Talking Machine World, Carpet & Rug News...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Feb. 13, 1928 | 2/13/1928 | See Source »

...Kelin rugs, which are judged exceptionally good specimens of the rug-weaver's art, have also been acquired, and are exhibited in one of the corridors on the third floor of the Museum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIXTEENTH CENTURY TAPESTRY FIGURES IN GIFTS TO FOGG | 11/25/1927 | See Source »

...guest. He was permitted to roam through the White House and observe the alter- ations-more bookshelves in the President's upstairs study; bigger and better linen closets ("Wives of Presidents in years to come will bless the name of Mrs. Calvin Coolidge," said Mr. Brisbane); a new rug in the Red Room in the middle of which is an angry eagle with E Pluribus Unum above his head, with an olive branch in his right claws, arrows in his left. The eagle is glaring at the arrows and Mr. Brisbane said: "Wise bird, he knows that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Sep. 26, 1927 | 9/26/1927 | See Source »

...drawing-room, Mr. Healy began to throw things and the others joined him. The bottles were their favorite ammunition, but when the last pint had crashed into "The Old Man's" (by Rubens) forehead, its dregs and fragments joining the unholy litter on the rug, they picked up vases, jars, bookends, ash trays. They caved in the forehead of the youngest Lommelini (by Van Dyck), raked the mother's face with chair legs, sent a bottle-neck through the Lommelini daughter's cheek. One of them yanked open the vitals of a $17,000; built-in parlor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Vandals | 7/11/1927 | See Source »

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