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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Elizabeth Bowen's progress as a novelist has been no less remarkable than the lack of attention her progress has aroused. Though it was obvious from her first book that she was an exceptionally gifted writer she has had the unfortunate faculty of frightening plain readers away. Her first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gentle Dew | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

"In the past few years," he declared, "there have been three outstanding cosmetic procedures that have been dangerous to the general public: Removal of superfluous hair by X-ray which has resulted in scars and cancer; the use of certain dyes on the eyelashes and eye-brows which has caused...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BLAISDELL DISCUSSES DANGERS INCURRED BY MISUSE OF COSMETICS | 1/13/1936 | See Source »

A shade over six feet tall and able to look taller, Philip Merivale has a deep, rich voice which wraps itself expertly around the most ponderous periods. He has a self-confident way of handling capes, cloaks and togas. His grave, bony face seems as incapable of timidity as it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Another Othello | 10/7/1935 | See Source »

As if to greet a hero, Berliners flocked out to their great Tempelhof Air Drome last week amid blaring brass bands and goose-stepping Special Guards of Realmleader Hitler's crack detachment. Soon a big plane coasted down out of the hot sky. From it stepped a heavy-set...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: 50,000 for Stretcher | 8/26/1935 | See Source »

To Emperor Power of Trinity in Addis Ababa the Negro Pittsburgh Courier cabled MANY AMERICAN NEGROES DESIRE TO VOLUNTEER SERVICE FOR YOUR ARMY WHAT IS ETHIOPIA'S ATTITUDE. Replied His Majesty : FOLLOWING YOUR TELEGRAM LET US KNOW YOUR CONDITIONS AND WE WILL ACCEPT YOU WITH PLEASURE. This stumped the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Ethiopia's Week | 7/22/1935 | See Source »

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