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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...face at top-center are marvels of characterization. In that native young animal, "Sitting Burro," Mr. Rubenstein expresses the height of his ability to characterize in a few, sure lines. His pen sketches show extreme accuracy. Rarely does he discard a stroke. Instead of water colors, he favors the use of gouache which gives his figures greater substance. Mr. Rubenstein's skill in drawing is best in his charcoal, "Jimmy," and in "Miner's Daughter," the prized of the exhibition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections & Critiques | 3/21/1939 | See Source »

...Provincial Secretary Harry C. Nixon wrote a letter to Oliva Dionne, father of Annette, Cécile, Emilie, Marie, Yvonne and several other less famous children, inviting him to bring the quintuplets to Toronto on May 22 to see the King and Queen. The letter offered the use of two private railroad cars, seats at a royal luncheon and official reception, use of Premier Hepburn's private office "when the girls are not in the private car on the tracks"; and ended with a reminder that "this will probably be the only opportunity your daughters would ever have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Only Chance | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

State medical societies paid particular attention to Section Four of the bill, which proposes that States use Federal grants "to provide medical care for low income groups." Since this proposal leaves the set-up of such medical care to individual States, and since State legislators will heed the recommendations of State medical societies, doctors last week began making up their minds on the vital question of compulsory health insurance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Manhattan Ballot | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

Last fortnight a number of London firms were ordered to remove the royal insignia because they had not been given permission to use it. Asked to name the offenders, the spokesman for the Associated Royal Warrant Holders replied in a shocked voice: "Such things are never revealed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Royal Warrants | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

...Little, Master's Lodgings, (use Study entrance opposite CRIMSON building on Plympton Street). Mon., Tues., 10-12 o'clock, Friday 3-5 o'clock Saturday 10-12 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONSULTATIONS HOURS FOR HOUSE APPLICANTS | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

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