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Miss Hayes, star of J. M. Barrie's drama "What Every Woman Knows", came out to teach the members of the cast and the chorus, womanly grace and stage presence. She also gave instructions as to stage arrangements and the art of making up, which she illustrated on E. F. Gamache...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HELEN HAYES VISITS PI ETA REHEARSAL TO HELP ACTORS | 12/14/1926 | See Source »

...Banana Comedy", as is well known and therefore bears repeating, is a comedy about bananas. With the singular grace peculiarly his own, Mr. Soldhis has contrived from the fruitful exploits of Joe Banana a long, unwieldy and often humorous farce in five acts and a pair of warm winter woolens...

Author: By D. G. G., | Title: THE CRIME | 12/8/1926 | See Source »

...Meanwhile, "Jim," famed gobbler from the President's Plymouth (Vt.) farm, escaped the ax for the second time. Last year he was intended to grace the table of a U. S. Thanksgiving Day banquet in London. Queen Alexandra died (TIME, Nov. 30, 1925), so the dinner was canceled. This November, the chef of the Savoy said that "Jim" was too tough, despatched him back to a peaceful old age on his Kent farm. ¶The second story and roof of the White House are in need of repairs which may take six months to complete. So next March, after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: Dec. 6, 1926 | 12/6/1926 | See Source »

...favored by Maecenas Huntington, were sold. And chief among these was Sir Thomas Lawrence's "Pinkie," which brought the record auction price to date, $370,000. "Pinkie" is regarded as Lawrence's best work in his early debonair manner, that manner of captivating, almost too facile grace which made him adored of the great ladies of his day and keeps him popular since. "Pinkie" went-to Sir Joseph Duveen. "Pinkie," who was none other than Miss Mary Moulton Barrett, Elizabeth Barrett Browning's aunt, painted as a young girl coquettishly sauntering over a barren moor before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arts: Pinkie | 12/6/1926 | See Source »

...John Knowles Paine Concent Hall of the Music Building at 8.15 o'clock, and admission will be free. Mr. W. J. Abbott, the Editor of the Christian Science Monitor, Mr. L. L. Cleveland, the Headmaster of the Cambridge Latin School, and the Reverend Roscoe Hatch of the Grace Episcopal Church in Everett will act as judges. Each judge will have one vote and a fourth vote will be based on a ballot taken in the audience. Dr. John Dickinson will probably preside...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ORATORS ENGAGE IN TRIANGULAR DEBATE | 12/3/1926 | See Source »

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