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T. N. T. was founded four years ago by Andrew Jackson Stone, a member of the Lambs in New York, who was bored by the oratory poured forth at most luncheons of the U. S. colony in Paris. T. N. T. represents the wrath lurking in the breasts of members...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 21, 1931 | 12/21/1931 | See Source »

It all happened in a week. First day out from Cherbourg, Olivia was bored at the prospect of another comfortable winter in Chicago with her middle-aged husband Harry. She was nearly 40 herself. Suddenly Olivia discovered that Nick, her first husband, was a fellow-passenger. They had not met...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: First Mates Meeting | 12/7/1931 | See Source »

At Oxford very few of the good men bother with a training in English literature or European history. They have already been pretty well saturated in these things at home, and the scholarship system encourages it in the school. The interest has been built up so well that it can...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rhodes Scholar Contrasts Comparative Maturity of Oxford Freshmen With First-Year Men in Our American Colleges | 12/2/1931 | See Source »

For some time I have suspected that the student body is becoming a little bored with football. The sweaty exorcists (who in later life become go-getters and promoters) are having less and less success in the eastern schools at their self imposed jobs of routing the students out of...

Author: By Paul Gallico and N.y. DAILY News, S | Title: Tired of 'Getting Behind the Team,' Students Are Putting Football in its Place, Says Gallico | 11/21/1931 | See Source »

In Manhattan the opera Schwanda der Dudelsackpjeijer (Bagpipe-player) made a Metropolitan Opera audience forget last week how bored it had become with the idea of new operas, few of which survive more than one or two seasons. Not even a middle-aged Wagnerian (Baritone Friedrich Schorr), who endeavored to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Best-Selling Schwanda | 11/16/1931 | See Source »

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