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Stale patterns of the kindergarten executed in raw colors by pudgy little fingers that might better have been occupied in making mud-pies; humpty-dumpty farmyard animals with four toothpicks and a chunk of modeling clay; naive nursery etchings-graphs of the thought-rhythms of potentially delinquent minds-these, the charivari of most children's exhibitions were notably absent. Instead, one child, 6, a musician and a draughtsman who had already given a public concert, reproduced the impression made by the auditorium upon the mind of a performing pianist-vast, silent gulfs of listening space in which the black...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arts: Fritz's Children | 6/8/1925 | See Source »

...sorry," said Mme. Olzewska, "I meant it for that farmyard animal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Spittle | 5/25/1925 | See Source »

...voice of "that farmyard animal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Point With Pride: May 25, 1925 | 5/25/1925 | See Source »

Most of the city Turks have for some years been monogamous, partly because of economic reasons. Even the last Calif had but one wife, who bore him two babes. In the country, however, where a wife might be bought for payment in farmyard livestock, polygamy has been more generally in force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: Monogamous | 8/18/1924 | See Source »

...being held in Robinson Hall: first prize--group by T. W. Sears '07; second prize--group by M. S. McN. Watts 1G.; honorable mentions--"Fitting for the Banks" and "Prey of the Sea," by M. D. Miller 4M; "The River Road," by V. H. McCutcheon '07; "An Austrian Farmyard," by K. G. Carpenter '08; "The Old Spring House," by E. S. Bryant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cameral Club Prizes Awarded. | 1/6/1905 | See Source »

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