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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Adopted a resolution to investigate U. S. District Judge Francis Asbury Winslow of Manhattan on charges of bankruptcy irregularities; received similar charges against U. S. District Judge Grover M. Moscowitz of Brooklyn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The House Week Mar. 4, 1929 | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

...small bronze figure representing a Buddhist divinity is the gift of Dr. D. W. Ross '75. Though the figure had its origin in Korea in the sixth century, it is of the style of the Chinese Six Dynasties. No similar example is available for study outside the museums in Korea and the temple in Kyoto...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLECTIONS and CRITIQUES | 2/27/1929 | See Source »

...know that some public high schools are also doing this pioneer work. Upper Darby High School, Upper Darby, Pa.-a Philadelphia suburban High School-has for a number, of years, under the leadership of its principal, John H. Tyson, had a system of personal history cards, which are similar in purpose and idea to those of the Hill School. They are a four years' cumulative record of all that might help to determine a pupil's fitness for college or a place in the world. HELEN M. FERREE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 25, 1929 | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...factories nearly all are running part time, with thousands of skilled workmen laid off or reduced to making radios. Four years ago the British Isles were buying 22,000 German pianos annually. With the enactment of the McKenna tariff that figure has fallen to a mere 1500 in 1928. Similar tariff enactments by other countries have cut German piano exports from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Unhappy Hearts | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...believed him. But Sir Joseph Duveen, potent millionaire art dealer, had murmured NO, thus preventing the sale of the painting to the Kansas City art museum. Therefore Mrs. Hahn had sued Sir Joseph for $500,000 (TIME, Feb. 18). The trial involved comparisons with the famed and very similar La Belle Ferronière in the Louvre, also perhaps a Leonardo. To this question Connoisseur Sortais and Mrs. Hahn answered NO, Sir Joseph Duveen answered YES. Last week this notable trial continued...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Duveen on da Vinci | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

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