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...think I have read your journal from the initial issue and at times with a great deal of interest. Sometimes the scoops you have made, and the way in which you have made them, have really been a credit to journalism, hut I wonder what happened when you tried to write up the article in the Dec. 14 issue on the King and Mrs. Simpson. You tried to be funny, you tried to be almost everything, and succeeded in nothing. I do not know any better frustration in journalism than this article. It seemed now and then that you were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 11, 1937 | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

...headliner in last week's exhibition. Other interesting Dalis exhibited included a drawing, fine as an Italian master's, of a nude woman with a body made of half-open bureau drawers, and a painting of a group of African natives squatting before a dome-shaped hut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Marvelous & Fantastic | 12/14/1936 | See Source »

...Rapped on the galvanized iron side of an unemployed workers' school hut and drew a laugh by asking the men with the mock roar of an Army sergeant, "ANY COMPLAINTS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Errand of Mercy | 11/30/1936 | See Source »

...does by relaxing his throat and gullet, and gulping. Quickly a big bubble of air accumulates in the stomach, which the patient soon learns to treat like a bag-pipe's bellows. At his will he burps up puff after puff, makes sounds. First controlled sounds are "gut," "hut," "hoot," "who." To the uninitiated they sound like strangled grunts. Although these people eventually learn to enunciate clearly, their voices always have a flat, lifeless tone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Grimaces, Grunts, Glaucoma | 10/12/1936 | See Source »

...aristocratic fachook who grew up in one of these peasant households, escaped it only to find that its ties were too strong to be broken. Learning to love his pathetic, awkward foster mother, Rudo Stanka suffered agony each time a new waif was brought to the poverty-ridden hut to die. He did not solve the mystery of his birth until he had been whisked away to a castle, educated. Then he discovered that he was the son of Rudolf, the brilliant, impetuous heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary, and thus grandson of the old Emperor Franz Josef...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Balkan Bastards | 9/28/1936 | See Source »

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