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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Freshman squad of eight has five men who have played polo before. Those listed now include F. S. Nicholas '33, John Drum '33, St. John Smith '33, C. N. Bliss '33, B. E. Butcher '33, T. B. Eastland '33, Walter Wetten '33, and J. T. Nute...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WINTER POLO SEASON TO START IN NEAR FUTURE | 11/15/1929 | See Source »

...pictures to one of the tabloids for reproduction and enlargement-!" The facts, however, were not quite as stated by Variety. True, Charles Augustus Lindbergh had sent the snapshots to be developed. But he sent them, not to the Times but to his good and trusted friend Jesse S. Butcher, editor of the Times' feature news service. Honest Editor Butcher developed the negatives himself, did not offer to buy them, presented no bill. The cost was "about 20 cents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Honest Butcher | 10/28/1929 | See Source »

...retreat which Mrs. Hubert had financed, so he cherished Lillian in a Bronx apartment on $15,000 acquired by selling his pitiful business. A series of bibulous, wretched parties fast depleted the finances, as well as the joys of the liaison. Finally he was reduced to borrowing from the butcher and the wife who by that time closed her door on him. Lillian went back to work at the handkerchief counter, kept Hubert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Belmar's Delmar | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

...wishes to know "how it is with human beings." Girls, he decides, are the mystery, for even the complex Ferd, whom he plainly adores, is not. With Hilde he craftily sets about a solution, but neither of them, aged 12, knows quite what to do. For three marks the butcher's boy consents to exhibit the mystery with a Polish girl, but the author runs away believing the girl is being murdered. When he later undresses the sleeping Mein-chen, a farm girl, he is too overpowered by female beauty to awaken her. Toward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Behind the Front | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

...which well may add to the Swift family net profit. By means of a new quick-freezing process, fresh meats have been put on the market in the packaged and branded form long associated only with cured meats (ham, bacon). Thus the U. S. housewife may now telephone her butcher, order Swift pork chops, lamb chops, and pork tender loins, all neatly wrapped in parchment or cellophane, trimmed, ready to cook. Soon available will be sliced calf liver and beef liver, and packaged legs and shoulder of lamb. Eventually planned are frozen beef steaks, roasts, etc. Most extraordinary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Billion Sales | 8/12/1929 | See Source »

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