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...Lady Sassoon-an arrogant, amazingly refined countenance portrayed with the delicate distinction characteristic of aristocracy and Sargent at their best. There, too, was one of Mr. Sargent's famed Werthheimer portraits. There was Munning's picture of the Prince of Wales on Forest Witch, his graceful chestnut mare. There was Sir James J. Shannon's portrait of the Princess Patricia, loaned by the Duke of Connaught. There were two Hogarths from The Rake's Progress series, two portraits by Reynolds, a romantic landscape by Gainsborough, a liberal representation of other 18th Century painters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: British-American | 1/19/1925 | See Source »

...Baltimore, last week, The Baltimore Post, demurred to its indictment for illegal practice in publishing tax figures. Whilom Secretary of War Newton D. Baker went from his Cleveland law offices to join with W. Calvin Chestnut, Baltimore Attorney, in arguing that "to publish" (language of the Revenue Act of 1924) means "freely to print and widely to circulate," that to deny this freedom is to violate Amendment I of the Constitution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sequelae | 12/22/1924 | See Source »

...immediately entered the field of sanitation, which was then in the preliminary stages of development. From 1889 to 1897 he was in charge of the Chestnut Hill Laboratory of the Boston Waterworks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HEART ATTACK FATAL TO PROFESSOR G. C. WHIPPLE | 11/29/1924 | See Source »

Last year the Burr Scholarship was awarded to Charles Joseph Hubbard Jr. '24 of Milton, football captain, and First Marshal of his class. Two years ago this scholarship went to Joseph Sill Clark Jr. '23, of Chestnut Hill, Pa. Clark played on the baseball team and was a sprinter on the track team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BURR SCHOLARSHIP AWARDED TO DUNKER | 11/15/1924 | See Source »

...Adie of Chestnut Hill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL OUT BALLOTS FOR 1926 AND 1927 ELECTIONS | 11/13/1924 | See Source »

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