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...Lynn, Mass., Lois Taylor, 3, went out to play, garbed in felt hat, pink silk dress, scarf, and underwear, new shoes and rubbers. At midnight she returned in an old red sweater, red hat, dirty old shoes. Her pretty curls had been hacked away. Horrified, her mother told the police. Their discovery: Lois had played "house" with another little girl, had lent verisimilitude to her rôle of "father" by changing her clothes, cutting her locks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 23, 1931 | 2/23/1931 | See Source »

...program for next Sunday evening follows: 1. Scarf Dance Chaminade 2. a. Kashmiri Song Woodford-Finden b. So Beats My Heart for You Henderson 3. Specialty Xylophone Solo S. C. Burbank '29 4. a. Gee! But Ud Like to Make You Happy From "Good News" b. Bye Bye Blues With Vocal Trio 5. Warner and Sedgwick Magicians 6. a. A Future to Build Anderson b. Oriental Fantasy Rimsky Korsakov-Lango 7. Lindy Hope From "Blackbirds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAMSON PLAYS AT FIRST UNION SUNDAY CONCERT | 10/2/1930 | See Source »

...sabre's length apart, stripped to the buff. At the side of each is a second. Doctors and corporation officials are present; fellow members sit about drinking beer and watching the "fun." About the middle of each duelist is fastened a protective pad, about each throat a thick scarf to prevent severance of the jugular vein. Over the eyes are placed wire mesh goggles; a steel snout protects the nose. The duelists' prime targets are one another's cheeks and forehead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Old German Custom | 6/16/1930 | See Source »

...audiences almost forget that they are witnessing a clever tour de force and dramatic illusion dominates. Rikolnikoff proves to be "just like the rest" and Alice stabs him, unhappily forgetting to remove her scarf from his chambers. Her husband informs her that he has remarried. The telephone conversations become more frenzied and the pace quickens to the hotel detective's hammering on the door. Climax is reached when she eschews an extremely poisonous snake (which she keeps, oddly enough, in her boudoir) - thereby relieving it of all reason for its presence - and hurls herself down 18 floors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: May 12, 1930 | 5/12/1930 | See Source »

Each signer was rewarded by Besbozhnik with a red scarf if a girl, with a red necktie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Red Neckties | 4/28/1930 | See Source »

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