Word: self
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...fiscal year for the U. S. begins July i of the previous calendar year, and ends June 30. Fiscal 1929 is thus about half run. Costs of running the country, including debt reductions and meeting deficits of the theoretically self-supporting Post Office Department, have been and will be as follows: Fiscal 1928 $3,643,519,875.13 (actual...
...gaze in mirrors. He saw a man who was not intoxicated exclusively with his own painting, but who loved the work of other men and, indeed, bought so much of it that he was fast approaching bankruptcy. A great deal of this embracing, sacrificial sympathy is visible in the self-portrait. A year after it was finished Rembrandt was financially ruined...
...self-portrait was bought by the English Buccleuchs...
...Experimental Theatre of Boston faces the problem of the theatre in-time everywhere in the United States. It must steer a safe course between the clashing rocks of the stock farce and melodrama and the self-conscious radicalism that leaves its seats all empty. When Winthrop Ames took Arthur Schwitzler's "Anatol" over the censorship hurdles same years ago, he beat the Foley of that day by enough so that you needn't go to settle that question. One regrets that the Experimental Theatre throws away a chance to make an honest experiment. Go, if you like...
...organization will not be self supporting and in order to cover the annual budget which has been estimated at $6,000, it will have a membership in which there will be three types of subscription. Sustaining members will be those that contribute over $50, contributing members those that contribute $25 or $10, and membership for Harvard or Radcliffe students will be $2. Members of the society will have special privileges...