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...Bald-headed Miles Spencer went turkey hunting one morning before day. An owl saw his bald head and flew down, caught Mr. Spencer in the bald spot. Place, Nails Creek. Tenn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 11, 1935 | 3/11/1935 | See Source »

This final chapter was explained by the Museum's bald, able Paleontologist Barnum Brown. "It was done," said Mr. Brown, "by trading...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Neck, Tail, Trade | 3/11/1935 | See Source »

...such bald outline can give even the superficial taste of this big (912-page) book. It contains hundreds of characters, scenes that range from harsh realism through satire and humor to passages of Joycean impressionism, Whitmanesque poetry. In form it is variously a narrative, an epic, a diatribe, a chronicle, a psalm, but in essence it is a U. S. voice. Author Wolfe's whole theme: "Why is it we have crossed the stormy seas so many times alone, lain in a thousand alien rooms at night hearing the sounds of time, dark time, and thought until heart, brain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: U. S. Voice | 3/11/1935 | See Source »

...might possibly raise it above the low level of other murders, were: 1) in flight the secretary wore boy's clothes; 2) when detectives on the faster Laurentic overtook the Montrose, wireless was used for the first time to apprehend a fugitive criminal. Taken back to England, the bald, walrus-mustached, unattractive little uxoricide was hanged. The secretary went free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Mar. 4, 1935 | 3/4/1935 | See Source »

...Denver Zoo received from Major-General Butler last week a request for a young bald eagle which he could train to appear on lecture platforms with him. Zoo Director Clyde Hill, perplexed, inspected his eagles, replied that a bald eagle is virtually indistinguishable until, at the age of about two years, its head feathers turn white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 25, 1935 | 2/25/1935 | See Source »

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