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...WISE CHILD-Farce about a bogus baby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOING | 2/3/1930 | See Source »

...yard pass to Hutchinson which gained another. Stanford's mammoth Fleishhacker and agile Smalling each smashed across and Stanford also made a safety. First half score: Stanford, 14; Army, 13. Then the men in cardinal and white began drubbing the men in gold. Reverses, plain, fancy and bogus-elaborate new maneuvers by Coach Glenn ("Pop") Warner-carried the Stanford team three times to the Army goal. Twice again Chuck Smalling bashed across; once again Fleishhacker asserted his 220 pounds. Smalling left the field with an ovation such as his great Stanford fullback forerunner, Ernie Nevers, used to hear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Stanford v. Army | 1/6/1930 | See Source »

...sentimentality Bernard Shaw's chief charm, U. S. lack of romantic or musical appreciation, social rise of the Southern Negro, exercise unnecessary, emasculation of U. S. actors by Anglicizing, a six-page list of the sex-business in one season's plays, the U. S. "itch for bogus purple," the old U. S. saloons not clubs, an assault on publishers including A. A. Knopf, dancing not art but exhibitionism. A typical Nathanity: "And if too many people familiarly call Jimmy Walker by his first name, too many, it seems to me, do the same thing with Jesus Christ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Nathanities | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

...Bogus lectures on anatomy are given by horn-spectacled Dr. Rockwell, who also plays a flageolet. The rest of the comedy has been long hallowed in burlesque halls-the mad bellows and sobs of Harry Welsh as a shouting waiter; the kicks which short, tough Joe Phillips aptly places on female targets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Jul. 29, 1929 | 7/29/1929 | See Source »

...Paris, Andre Rimbaud, hunted criminal, paid for bogus newspaper notices of his death and burial. Police suspected, consulted records, ferreted, arrested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Jun. 24, 1929 | 6/24/1929 | See Source »

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