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Well, it was extremely funny, wasn't it -- about as hilarious as a Nazi Jew flogging would be. Unquestionably, nothing is so diverting as brutally to mistreat a group of earnest, serious men who are giving their time and services in the cause of a humanitarian ideal. On the other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: God Save the Country | 4/18/1934 | See Source »

Widow Kahn and the banker's second son, Musician Roger Wolfe Kahn, were waiting at the door. Mrs. Kahn wept so bitterly when she saw the coffin that she could not bring herself to announce the funeral arrangements. For three days the body lay in the hushed house of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Death At No. 52 | 4/9/1934 | See Source »

In Akron, O., Marvin Shearer, 70, surveyed with pride a timepiece he had completed after ten years. Big as a horse-van, more ornate than a cathedral altar, the monstrous gimcrack every hour tells the time in 27 different cities, plays a pipe organ, sings, talks. At the hour of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 9, 1934 | 4/9/1934 | See Source »

Gentlewoman (by John Howard Lawson; Group Theatre, producer). The heroine (Stella Adler) of this play is a soft Park Avenue widow who announces, with unjustified assurance: "My head is full of epigrams and my heart is full of tears." The hero (Lloyd Nolan), a communistic Casanova, replies, "You are smeared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Apr. 2, 1934 | 4/2/1934 | See Source »

Old Wilhelm, proud head of the House of Hohenzollern, called his five sons home last week. Up the curving carriage drive of the staid villa at Doom in Holland most of them came-ex-Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm. Eitel Friedrich and August Wilhelm ("Auwi"). Old Wilhelm talked plainly. He had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Family Finances | 3/26/1934 | See Source »

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