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...suggests the extraordinary Pucklike character of the dancer as reflected in her work. Her repertoire of more than 50 "Episodes and Compositions in Dance Form," first undertaken five years ago, has an air of childish precocity, infantile sensuality. She dances like a brilliant little girl amusing herself before the mirror of her mother's boudoir. Like a little girl's performance, Miss Enters' dancing is not flawless. This was again apparent last week when she appeared in Manhattan in a program of 33 dances and pantomimes of which twelve numbers were...
...males with shaveable beards. Only one-third of these are in the condition called "civilized." Hence a great majority of the world's male population is still a potential new market for razors. And in the U. S. alone every year, 400,000 youths gaze into a mirror and realize they have come of shaving age. For many a year Gillette Safety Razor Co., oldest in its field, has led all competitors in supplying existing markets, and in prying into new markets...
...Einstein is interested in getting an exact measure of light's speed because it bears on his theories of the curvature and limitation of space. He will be able to put his eye to Dr. Michelson's eyepiece, watch the light flash in a 32-faced revolving mirror placed at one end of the tube. The mirror is adjusted so that by the time the light beam has raced away from it, down the mile tube and back again, another one of its 32 faces has turned to catch the light. By measuring the time it takes...
Mark Hellinger, Mirror...
Walter Winchell, Mirror...