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...course I do a bit of bootlegging- it's a business! ... I don't know anything about the arsenal. . . . What do you want to kill people for? Only boys do that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Rumors of War | 9/8/1930 | See Source »

...Pittsburgh last week Mike Rusco's mad dog bit him. He violently refused Pasteur treatment: "Any man who dies from a dog bite is a weakling. I'm not worried. All I want to do is get my hands on the guy who killed my dog on account of the bite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Mad Man? | 9/8/1930 | See Source »

...unfortunately will persist, but in a more humane form, conducted largely by amphibian tanks, perhaps radio-controlled. If the molecular engine is devised, airplanes will supersede all other vehicles, decentralizing all activities, including industry?and here the Earl makes several bows to Henry Ford. The last essay wanders a bit, forecasting an exact psychology that will sweep falsehood and pretense from the earth, leaving little that is so interesting as a brilliant, plagiaristic Earl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: From Edward to George & Mary* | 9/1/1930 | See Source »

...What did you do, Robbie?" listeners are expected to ask as he tells the story. "Aw, I bit it off and went on playing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Baseball | 8/25/1930 | See Source »

...Wooster, Ohio, Allen Manson, 17, found a blue racer snake coiled around his neck, bit the reptile until it relaxed and freed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Backers | 8/25/1930 | See Source »

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