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What's the matter with the advertising manager of Socony, and also what's the matter with your advertising manager . . . who should know from frequent trips to New England . . . the difference between a doughnut and a cruller. Don't you all know that doughnuts do not have holes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 24, 1934 | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

Comrade Litvinoff was hovering last week just beyond the Swiss frontier in the tiny French village of Douvaine, waiting for M. Barthou to send the word that would mean for Bolshevik Russia a grand entry with appropriate nourish into the League of Nations. In one of their frequent talks by telephone last week. Comrade Litvinoff grew so impatient that he hung up on M. Barthou in vexation, but the Gascon grandfather only chuckled, "Tiens, tiens! Ces enfants! They must learn patience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE: Old Diplomacy | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

...seeds of destruction of the capitalist system are sown by itself. Prosperity depends on profits, the conversion of profits into capital, the increasing accumulation of that capital. So long as there were outlets for this accumulation, the system managed to get along, despite ups and downs and frequent "cyclical" depressions. The decline of capitalism is the result of old age. Its "historical role" is over. This is owing to the exhaustion of "the long-time factors of expansion"-industrial expansion, creation of new industries, opening up of new land. Stagnation has set in. The forces of production overwhelm the forces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Through Eyes of Marx | 9/10/1934 | See Source »

...down and across the corset so that the garment "gives" with every movement of the body. Lastex, made of latex, the pure essence of rubber and tougher than its compounds, was more practical than the old rubber because it did not lose its elasticity despite long wear and frequent laundering. Thus the two-way stretch allowed corseted women to move about with freedom; the Lastex, carefully moulding the figure, kept the corset fitted snugly to the body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Snug Corsets | 8/20/1934 | See Source »

Otto Dix is a home-loving father of three, a cafe frequenter who hates to talk war. He saves part of his venom for his frequent studies of circuses, trollops, murders, pregnancies. So pungent was his art that Adolf Hitler removed him last year from a lucrative professorship in Dresden's Kunst Akademie. He has, how ever, painted many a kindly portrait of children, one of which is owned by Mrs. John D. Rockefeller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Dix's War | 8/6/1934 | See Source »

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