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Separatist Storm Brewing in Crimea; Return to Russia Beckons as Promises of Ukraine Independence Falter
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As Ukraine's economy crumbles, wiping out savings, crippling
enterprises and making money practically worthless, the country's
ethnic Russians are waging a confrontational campaign to break with
Kiev and reunify with Moscow.
Separatist fever is particularly strong here in Crimea, a
sun-splashed vacation mecca blessed with stunning coastal scenery
and dotted with popular resorts. About 70 percent of the peninsula's
2.7 million people are ethnic Russians, and nearly all seem
convinced that reunification with Russia is the key to their
salvation.
According to an array of analysts, including ...
 "The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)")
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STICKLEY FURNITURE MOVEMENT INVOLVED THREE BROTHERS; GUSTAV IS RENOWN, BUT LEOPOLD AND JOHN GEORGE WERE INFLUENTIAL, TOO.(Neighbors)(Column)
Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
; ...Canadian provinces. More often than not, they arrive with the idea that Stickley was a single person: Gustav Stickley. Gustav Stickley was, and is, celebrated as one of the most influential figures in American furniture history, having pioneered...
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A pioneer prevails. (furniture designer Gustav Stickley)
Magazine article from: Country Living
; Gustav Stickley's turn-of-the-century furniture...imitators. One hundred years ago, Gustav Stickley broke from the ranks of traditional...of the Arts and Crafts Movement was Gustav Stickley (1858-1942). The eldest of II...
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Gustav Stickley
Magazine article from: Antiques & Collecting Magazine
; ...Early 20th century designer Gustav Stickley believed the fireplace was the...Galleries offered a selection of Gustav Stickley pieces in its 20th Century Art...handmade hardware. [Sidebar] Gustav Stickley * Footstool; arched seat rail...
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Conversations in western New York: Charles Rohlfs and Gustav Stickley.(Report)
Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques
; ...connections between Charles Rohlfs and Gustav Stickley is one of the most intriguing but...are suggestions all through the Stickley line of the things made by Rohlfs. It is stated that Mr. Stickley got his first idea from the Rohlfs...
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Gustav Stickley table lamp leads Craftsman sale
Magazine article from: Antiques & Collecting Magazine
; ...of price records were set. A Gustav Stickley forged iron table lamp soared...pottery was popular. More obscure Gustav Stickley forged iron table lamp, $80...high scores. A rare and early Gustav Stickley armchair w/inverted crestrail...
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Gustav Stickley.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques
; Gustav Stickley By David Cathers MA-217 Our price $70.00 Gustav Stickley was one of the most important figures in the arts and crafts movement...
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Gustav Stickley, the Craftsman.
Magazine article from: Interior Design
; Stickley furniture designs are well-known and...their fame seems to have obscured some of Gustav Stickley's other accomplishments, such as his...States. Even more overshadowed has been Stickley's architecture, over 200 Arts and...
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Gustav Stickley.
Magazine article from: Interior Design
; ...Press, $70 240 pages, 300 illustrations (100 color) Gustav Stickley was best known for furniture, but he and his four brothers...called Mission-style furniture a popular term that Stickley hated. His Craftsman magazine, published 1901 through...
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The "In" list: William Morris C.R. Ashbee. Josef Hoffman. Gustav Stickley. Elbert Hubbard. Charles Reenie Mackintosh. Frank Lloyd Wright. Charles and Henry Greene. Peter Behrens. M.H. Baille Scott. Archibald Knox. (2006 INSPIRATION: The Arts and Crafts Movement.
Magazine article from: Lustre
; Some of these names may be familiar, while other's are known primarily for their design ingenuity in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. These acclaimed artists and designers were responsible for a new era of design: one where the emphasis was on modern design, clean lines, and distinctive
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Mickey Mouse was a hit right from the start; CURRENT PRICES Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions throughout the United States. Prices vary in different locations because of local economic conditions. Sheet music: "Stars & Stripes & You," American flag and woman on cover, 1906: $25. Big Little Book: "Roy Rogers at the Crossed Feathers Ranch," 1945: $35. Fashion doll: Elly May Clampett, Unique, 1960s, 8 inches: $80. American flag: 46 stars, hand-sewn stars and stripes, wool and silk, circa 1907, 7 x 40 inches: $110. Bomber plane: Tootsietoy Navy Waco, blue and silver: $195. Letter opener: Roycroft hammered copper, brass wash, "We Reach the Divine Through Some One . . ." motto: $250. Dining chair: Gustav Stickley, No. 1303, upholstered original leather and tacks, 361 2 x 191 2 inches: $550. Dessert plate: Saturday Evening Girls, incised landscape, trees, blue sky, green center, 1912, ink mark, 71 2 inches: $650. Glass vase: Steuben, fan shape, green jade, alabaster stem and foot, 11 x 9 inches: $675. Mechanical bank: Uncle Sam, cast iron, Shepard Hardware, 1886, 47 8 inches: $850.
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; Mickey Mouse is said to be one of the best known "faces" in the world. The cartoon mouse is recognized in most countries. But Mickey has changed through the years. His eyes are no longer huge circles as they were in 1928, or pie-cut as they were in 1934. His nose is shorter, and his teeth have
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