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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...pornographic exhibit" was a reproduction of "The Studio," first-prize-winning picture at the 28th annual Carnegie Institute International Exhibit of Paintings at Pittsburgh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 11, 1929 | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

Said Hero Elmer G. Costich, bronze medalist of Rochester, N. Y.: "I got my prize three months ago." He had married the girl he rescued from drowning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Medalists | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

Many a guarded aspiration toward scientific fame subsided last week upon the awarding of the 1929 Nobel Prize in Medicine. Joint winners were Professor Frederick Gowland Hopkins of Cambridge University and Professor Christian Eijkman of the University of Utrecht. Both men pioneered in proving the existence, usefulness, necessity of vitamins in nutrition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Nobel Prizemen | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

Victor Mathews Harding, Jr. '31, of Hubbard Woods, Illinois, has been awarded the Richard Perking Parker Scholarship, it was announced yesterday at University Hall. This prize which was established in 1923 by members of the Class of 1922 in honor of Richard Perking Parker '22 of Salem, is awarded annually to "a Junior of high character and ability who shall have demonstrated his qualifications both by intellectual achievement and by participation in the student activities of the College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STELLAR PASS RECEIVER WINS PARKER SCHOLARSHIP | 11/9/1929 | See Source »

Arthur Pryor's Band, now strictly a march recording organization, is well represented in the exchanges by dance selections. But the prize of all is a release of 1910, entitled "The Charmer." This record, a best seller in its day, was a xylophone solo, and the belles of the season all dropped their cherished copies of "Oh Mr. Dream Man--Please Let Me Dream Some More" and rushed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "That Baboon Baby Dance" Traded for Modern Jazz Record as Concerted Attack on Evolutionary Theory Gets Under Way | 11/5/1929 | See Source »

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