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...authors. His carefully ornamented, politely civilized style usually cloaks a plot that might seem melodramatic in a more homespun dress. He lives in West Chester, Pa., is married, and is a good hand at collecting antiques. Other books: The Three Black Pennys, Java Head, Cytherea, The Bright Shawl, Linda Condon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bluegrass History* | 1/12/1931 | See Source »

...times; did not succeed in selling a story till 14 years later. He lives well in West Chester, Pa., collects antiques, is married. Other books: The Three Black Pennys, Quiet Cities, Tubal Cain, The Lay Anthony, Mountain Blood, Wild Oranges, Tampico, Swords and Roses, The Bright Shawl, Java Head, Balisand, From an Old House, The Dark Fleece, The Happy End, Cytherea, Linda Condon, San Cristobal de la Habana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Return of Cytherea | 4/14/1930 | See Source »

...variety of tank towns he settled down to stock in bigger cities. He was featured in a Manhattan success, Within the Law. Six feet tall and well built, he belongs to most of the clubs an actor of his derivation is eligible for. He has been in The Bright Shawl, Too Many Kisses, Four Feathers, Pointed Heels, The Canary Murder Case, The Greene Murder Case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Feb. 17, 1930 | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

...capricious, ill advised exhibition . . . to adorn . . . great spaces. . . . When I first saw the Pennsylvania Museum, it contained the queerest hall I ever visited. . . . The hall of small personal bequests . . . filled with small showcases of ... uniform size each containing the artistic remains of some patrician lady of Philadelphia ... a cashmere shawl or a Spanish mantilla ... a pooi filigree box from Genoa, a bad Indian bronze or two..a few mediocre miniatures ... an enameled snuffbox of doubtful period. . . . This case is a parable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Medalist | 12/9/1929 | See Source »

...asked: "Of all the photographs you have had made, Miss Etting, there is one that has been more popular than others among students. It is the one in which you wore a shawl. Can you account for its popularity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ruth Etting, Ziegfeld's Glorified Girl, Picks Songs for the Amount of Heart Throbs They Have--Has Much Fan Mail | 10/18/1929 | See Source »

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