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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Munich he found medieval, gloomy, in spite of its beer. But at Egern on the Tegernsee in the Bavarian Oberland he had a cheerful stopover. Before leaving Munich he bought a Bavarian outfit? leather breeches, laced at the knees, white stockings, green suspenders embroidered with a stag and edelweiss, a Jager hat with a tuft of chamois hair. Stealthily accoutring himself in his hotel room Author Hergesheimer admired himself before his mirror for some time, then changed to dinner clothes, went to the bar and drank two double Martinis. He would have drunk a third but the barkeep demurred...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: New Wine in Old Tanks | 7/25/1932 | See Source »

...Owen Mahoney Jr., latest winner, was born in Dallas 24 years ago, graduated from Southern Methodist University before going to Yale. Twice he has won prizes for the Beaux Arts Ball program cover. His winning canvas is entitled Sunday Afternoon. It shows a U. S. family of the Iron Stag era grouped round a little ornamental fountain on a croquet lawn. The models this time have all their clothes on. The painting has considerably more humor than most Prix de Rome projects. But there remain the same studio attitudes of the figures, the same theatrical treatment of background. Critics found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Prix de Rome | 5/23/1932 | See Source »

...price of tickets for the Jubilee have been set at $5 a couple and $3 stag, a reduction from the prices of last year which were $7.50 a couple and $5 stag...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMITTEE ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR 1935 JUBILEE | 5/10/1932 | See Source »

...Class of 1935 who have recently been accepted as residents of Lowell House for next year. Emphasis will be placed on obtaining good music and refreshments. Decorations are to be simple. Bankruptcy prices have been set for the tickets, which will be $2.98 a couple or $1.98 stag...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 5/7/1932 | See Source »

There were angry mutterings along the stag lines and in the flask-fragrant coatroom. Blood had long been bad between the natty law students and the virile engineers. When it was learned that Burnis Frederick and three other law students had abducted Miss Butterfield, taken her from Columbia to Moberly, Mo., the engineers were hot indeed. Three days later eleven of them set upon Burnis Frederick and a companion. Was Burnis Frederick a milk sop? Bang-bang-bang-bang-bang-bang! went his revolver. Down went three of the avengers of Mary Butterfield: Jerry Cebe, captain-elect of the wrestling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: St. Patrick's Queen | 4/4/1932 | See Source »

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