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Publisher Albert J. Kobler's Mirror gave less space but equal "juice" to the story. One of its big headlines read: SLAIN GIRL VICE WITNESS IS LINKED WITH SHOOTING OF "JACK" DIAMOND...
...Ayscough is an author of considerable note, having written books entitled "A Chinese Mirror," Tu Fu," "The Autobiography of a Chinese Poet," and "The Autobiography of a Chinese Dog." They have been heralded as a notable contribution to Western understanding of Chinese literature and culture. She has also collaborated with Miss Amy Lowell. Mrs. Ayscough's original method of translation, her scholarship and lecturing ability make her a superb interpreter of Chinese thought...
...final contribution to physics. Again and again delayed?by illness, the collapse of delicate machinery, minute improvements in apparatus?Dr. Michelson stepped up to his corrugated steel, mile-long test tube stretching along the valley near Santa Ana, Calif., pressed a button, started whirling the tiny 32-sided mirror that is to determine once and for all the exact velocity of light...
...British and U. S. beauties, accompanied by brittle little pen-&-ink sketches and paragraphs. The Beaton method apparently is to make a highly nattering photograph of a lovely lady in an exotic attitude: lying on her back on the floor; peering from a bunch of balloons; reflected in a mirror. To this is added a not nearly so flattering drawing and a slightly malicious little essay. The motif of many of his photographs and all of his drawings is charmingly and stuffily Edwardian, the epoch which is presently amusing England's Bright Young People. Photographic effects which he loses...
...balance," which, though curiously sinister, did not come off. Most startling and ingenious of the new numbers was "Narcissism," in which Miss Enters swaggered out on the state, gyrated to a wheezy phonograph, became convincingly drunken with self-love, was suddently moved fiercely to kiss her reflection in a mirror...