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Hotbed. It is the conviction of those who write plays for Broadway that Puritanism is not a state of mind but a vice; thus they attack it with knives and reformatory fury, instead of explaining it. Hotbed, like Revolt a week ago. deals with a blue-nosed divine, the Rev...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Nov. 19, 1928 | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

The University cross country team meets a fast Dartmouth aggregation at 3.30 o'clock this afternoon on the Soldiers Field five and one half mile course. The Crimson harriers were nosed out 26 to 29 last Friday by New Hampshire University, although Captain J. L. Reid '29 and Leslie Flaksman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON RUNNERS MEET FAST DARTMOUTH TEAM | 10/26/1928 | See Source »

Sir Joshua Reynolds flattered 18th century women with his graceful, glimmering brushwork. But when he painted self-portraits, which he did at least 45 times, he exercised all the artistic honesty that Rus- kin could have wished. One of the last of his self-portraits has been acquired by the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Vexed Venable | 10/22/1928 | See Source »

Lucia Marian Foster-Welch, keen-eyed, hawk-nosed 1237th Lord Mayor of Southampton, England, Admiral in the English Navy (ex-officio title conferred by King Henry IV), arrived on the Leviathan, which flew her Admiral's flag. The Mayor, who is the first woman to hold the position, wore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comings & Goings: Sep. 3, 1928 | 9/3/1928 | See Source »

Today lean, brittle Maximilian Harden is the tenant of a grave (TIME, Nov. 7). Doubtless his ghost was in a towering rage, last week; because the fat, poodle-nosed man whom he had called "King Gustav" was quietly celebrating his fifth anniversary as German Foreign Minister. The Poodle-Man is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Vivat Gustavus Rex! | 8/27/1928 | See Source »

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