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...middle of a 100,000-acre game preserve, imports falcons from Iceland to pursue that medieval sport. He plays tennis in the garden behind his palace in Berlin, wearing a hairnet to keep his long reddish hair from falling away from the balding area. He skis in a fur cap, rides in all kinds of costume. He has himself photographed at all his sports except swimming. Because of his sensitiveness about his hyper-developed mammary glands, other guests were excluded from a Baltic beach where Hermann and his wife went bathing. But he displays no such squeamishness in regard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: No. 2 Nazi | 4/1/1940 | See Source »

...Manhattan pier, one day last week, 75 cantors chanted. Five hundred rabbis, 500 pious Jewish laymen craned at a stout, full-bearded man in a fur hat debarking from the Swedish liner Drottningholm. From his long wanderings in Eastern Europe's ghettos, great & good Rabbi Joseph Isaac Schneersohn at 60 had come to make his home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Rabbi from Warsaw | 4/1/1940 | See Source »

...letting down the bars, and "My Little Chickadee" supplies evidence to bear out this contention. Very typical is the scene where Flower Belle puts an exotic goat in Guthbert J. Twillie's bed. "My dear," admonishes Fields, as he climbs in beside her. "you shouldn't be wearing your fur coat at a time like this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tbe Moviegoer | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

...playboy in white tie and tails presenting his girl with two boxes of stockings and a fur coat. The jingle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Limbs | 3/4/1940 | See Source »

...fur war, I call it murder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Conchies | 3/4/1940 | See Source »

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