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Sirs: Your issue of TIME dated Dec. 7, p. 80, re The Society for the Prevention of Calling Sleeping Car Porters "George." I wonder how many of your readers know of an organization whose purpose it is to discourage the use of a distinguished Christian name to designate an endroit...
Another category of litigation dated rom the Federal oil land leasing law of 1920, which washed out old claims. As soon as that went into effect Oilman Pat Daugherty, who learned about leasing in Texas, hopped into his big old Cadillac, turned up the road to Kettleman, staked out nearly...
Rainbow on the River is a sentimental costume drama, dated 1875, in which the cinema's No. 1 boy soprano lifts his clear and bell-like voice through a gamut of songs from Ave Maria to Swanee River, from The Flower Song by Dr. Hugo Reisenfeld to Rainbow on...
Examples show the many different styles worked out by the silversmiths. There is a superb porringer, or "caudle cup," dated 1600 and 1667. This is richly ornamented with large leaves and flowers, while the handles are made from grotesque heads. All this stands plainly for the pompous style of Charles...
That each type of piece had a traditional design of its own, based naturally upon the requirements of its use and its making, is clearly brought out by a "lion" tankard, dated 1674, bearing on its side the arms of the city of London. Except for this engraved work, in...