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...mannered, confident, magnetic. He keeps 40 hives of bees, likes to smoke and drink beer with the Apostles at the Hotel Alte Post. He carves innumerable wooden Christs, and exhibits no false modesty about his exalted position in the Passion Play. No one is happier in Oberammergau than his stout, simple wife, who might easily be mistaken for his mother. Some villagers will tell you that the hair of Alois Lang owes its luxuriant curliness to a permanent wave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: In Oberammergau | 5/12/1930 | See Source »

...Stout, novelist: "Art is man's attempt to conquer nature, either by improving upon her or by condemning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Definitions | 5/5/1930 | See Source »

HARVARD B. U. Mays, 2b. 1.f., McCullough McGrath, c.f. c.f., George Nugent, s.s. r.f., Bass Wood, 1b. 1b., Judkins Samborski, 1.f. 2b., Arkin DesRoches, 3b. 3b., Sheehan or Stout Bassett, Lupien, r.f. s.s., Gumpright Batchelder or Fincke, c. c., Pickard Devens, Ticknor or MacHale, p. P., Weafer or Ljoka...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD AND B. U. OPEN BALL SEASON THIS AFTERNOON | 4/4/1930 | See Source »

...This Man's Town (see above), again at Penny Arcade. The setting of the latter is indicated by its title- a gaudy pavilion with a waxen Hindu dummy in a glass case dispensing prophecies on pasteboard, and a lot of cumbersome crank machines showing moving pictures of stout ladies in their lingerie. On one side are hot dog and penny-pitch booths, on the other is a cheap photographer's studio. High above loom the mazy timbers of a scenic railway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Mar. 24, 1930 | 3/24/1930 | See Source »

...Author. Short, stocky, gleaming-eyed, with black mustache, frizzy white hair, Bata Kindai Amgoza Ibn LoBagola looks like a stout little Jew in blackface...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Man Without A Country | 3/24/1930 | See Source »

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