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¶ The President concluded a week of family festivities: 1) by looking in on a party of 70 given for three of his grandchildren, Sistie and Buzzie Dall and Sara Roosevelt; 2) by presiding at a dinner of 60 covers given for Sons Franklin Jr. and John; 3) by attending...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Silence | 1/7/1935 | See Source »

Opening today for a two-weeks' showing at the new gallery of the Fine Arts Guild at 162 Mt. Auburn Street is an amusing exhibition of original covers and cartoons selected from the New Yorker. Included are Regional Marsh's black crayons of "Green pastures" and "new York Ain't...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Yorker Exhibit | 1/7/1935 | See Source »

To the 1933 spring exhibition of the Academy, an Australian artist named Stephen Bransgrove submitted a study of bulbous furry-footed horses entitled Clydesdales. Academicians liked it so well that they awarded it the $300 Ellen Speyer prize for animal portraiture, and knowing practically nothing about the artist, called him...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Bransgrove Blasted | 12/17/1934 | See Source »

These small, dark brown crickets have, however, a special sort of wing covers or tegmina, useless for flight, but used for producing its song. The under surface of the wing is covered with minute, (148 per millimeter) file-like projections which are scraped by a hardened, raised portion on the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Supersonic Sounds in Nature Investigated by Professor Pierce With Apparatus at Crufts | 11/30/1934 | See Source »

Though the College of Critics last week continued to look down its collective nose at Author William Riley Burnett, readers-at-large continued to lend him their ears. Accused on the one hand of "commercializing " the Hemingway manner and hailed on the other as a story-teller who does not...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Before the War | 11/19/1934 | See Source »

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