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To Americans whose eyes are still smarting from the unhappy ending of the Wall Street fairy tale of 1929, John Steinbeck's little dream story will not seem out of line with reality; they may even overlook the fact that it too is a fairy tale. An oxymoronic combination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Young Man's Dream | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

In November, 1902 President Theodore Roosevelt, hunting bear in Mississippi, refused to shoot a cub brought into camp for him to kill. This illustration of Roosevelt I's compassion was cartooned by Clifford K. Berryman of the Washington Post, who sketched the cub as a cuddly, koala-like animal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 7, 1936 | 12/7/1936 | See Source »

As the story darts from 1933 to 1902, from 1902 to 1928, from the years of the War to the time of the British General Strike, a queer cast of characters takes shape. Anthony's insincere, foolish fa ther, his boyhood friends, Mark Staithes and Brian Foxe, his first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mill Slaves | 7/13/1936 | See Source »

In the Genesee Valley, Author Carmer went to revival meetings where the hysterical confessions of repentant sinners ranged from the grotesque to the pathetic, where two little girls tormentedly admitted that under the excitement of the previous night's revival they had walked home with their boy friends and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: New York Explored | 6/29/1936 | See Source »

"Another one: 'We promise the removal of Government from all fields of private enterprise.' . . . "Did you read in the papers a short time ago where somebody said that business was going to get a breathing spell? What is the meaning of that? . . . When the aggressor is punching the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTE: Warrior to War | 2/3/1936 | See Source »

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