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...under Venus with their misses sport...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rare Poem of 1718 by Unknown Author Describes Revels of Old-Time Seniors at Commencement | 10/11/1926 | See Source »

...Unless the Church is to surrender to the pagan deities, Venus, Mammon and Mars, it must use the international road provided by the press...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Conferences | 9/6/1926 | See Source »

...Shillito is religion's outstanding British journalist, the U. S. Christian Century's English correspondent, a regular contributor to the London Times. None knew better than he how busy the "international road," the press, is kept by the pagan deities in question. None knew better how Venus, having maddened or blessed some hot Italian poet, some Indian rajah or swart Turk, makes her swift progress from the harem or a Paris divorce court to U. S. breakfast tables. None knew better how religion might be jostled by Mammon, despatches from an ecumenical council vying for space with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Conferences | 9/6/1926 | See Source »

...Venus at the breakfast table...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: Sep. 6, 1926 | 9/6/1926 | See Source »

...heroine will bear even more enthusing. She flashed into the movie public's eye not long ago when she showed more--more talent that is--than did the American Venus in the "American Venus." An adequately fleshed gentleman who was seated at our right, and who proclaimed himself no mean judge of feminine pulchritude, asserted more-over that she has "it," and we could see no good reason for disagreeing with him on that count. The concensus of masculine opinion, which after all is the only worth while opinion in these matters and which was garnered during our progress from...

Author: By H. B., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 6/1/1926 | See Source »

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