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President Calvin Coolidge, Charles Evans Hughes, Will H. Hays and Mrs. Edward L. Doheny are among sitters who have sat for portraits to Howard Chandler Christy, deft and prolific creator of girl head covers for magazines. Last week Artist & Mrs. Christy reached Manhattan on the Italian Liner Conte Rosso (Red Count). Soon impertinent newsgatherers were asking: "Did you paint Mussolini?" Broad and smug came an answering smile from the left-handed little man who gets $1,700 for a magazine cover. Quietly he replied that among his luggage was a portrait for which Il Duce had posed three times...
...play was written by Mrs. Elizabeth Higgins Sullivan, who was born in Nebraska. The coaching of this 34th production of the Dramatic Club was done by Edward Massey '15, who has directed many successful plays at the University in former years. Mr. Massey was a very active character artist as an undergraduate, and has divided his time since graduation directing plays in New since graduation directing plays in New York and at Cambridge...
...them ridiculous in the acid comments of the fourth, snow-haired dean of the profession. Woven through the ridicule is the dilemma. Shall the great doctor who has discovered a quick cure for tuberculosis apply it to a worthy, unsuccessful fellow man-of-medicine, or to a blackguard artist who can paint great pictures. He cannot cure both; his perplexity is enhanced by his passion for the artist's wife...
Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne, lord and lady of the Guild's performing group, revel in their duties as unlovely artist, lovely wife. Equally excellent is Dudley Digges as the ancient and Henry Travers (he who was Androcles) as the physician with touched lungs. The play is long- five acts, four chances to smoke and meditate gratefully how good...
...Moscow, the Soviet Government took unto itself the estate of Basso Feodore Ivanovitch Chaliapin. Last August they had stripped him of his title "People's Artist" and of his other estate (in Yaroslavsk Province) because, they charged, he had helped Tsarists to escape Russia...