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...which that season brings, especially to the poor and to the helpless young. Most serious of all, however, is that steady aggravation of the plague of unemployment to which we have made reference. The want of so many families and of their children, if not provided for, threatens to push them (which may God avert), to the point of exasperation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Now Winter Approaches . . . | 10/12/1931 | See Source »

...that the Harvard quarter-back, Dearborn, was able to put it over for a touchdown. The only other chance for a score failed when Corcoran, playing at left half back, succeeded in eluding the Huntington backs, and ran loose for a 45-yard gain, but then was unable to push through for another first down. HARVARD HUNTINGTON McTigue, Lawrence, Fain, l.e. r.e., Connelly Holder, Parker, l.t. r.t., Manning Adams, Ginsberg, l.g. r.g., Gray, Thomassine Domesek, Brown, e. e., Almquist Ulfelder, Brooks, r.g. l.g., Zeitz Herman, Beaumont, r.f. l.t., Whittemore Crocker, Crownshield, McCanon, r.e. l.e., Heockle Dearborn, Gallagher, q.b. q.b., pignore...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 150-POUND ELEVEN WINS FROM HUNTINGTON 6-0 | 10/10/1931 | See Source »

...Frances Elizabeth Willard, longtime (1879-98) president of the National Woman's Christian Temperance Union, is held dear by all teetotalers. She dried up Evanston, Ill. so thoroughly that to this day you have to drive several miles west of town to a row of beer-saloons or push south into adjacent Chicago to get a drink. From 1859 to 1874 Miss Willard spent most of her time in Evanston, first as a student at Northwestern Female College (now part of Northwestern University), later on the faculty of Evanston College for Ladies (then as now also part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Like Any Other Girl | 10/5/1931 | See Source »

...most respects the Futura magazines are published and circulated in the same manner as their predecessors. Advertising is sold in both magazines together (15 pages in the first issue). Most of the products advertised are sold in the stores; and store managers are advised how to push advertised wares...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Futura | 10/5/1931 | See Source »

...yards to go, the line the ball is resting on, the team in possession of the ball, the score, who made the play and the number of the penalty. The penalties are listed by number in the H. A. A. News of every game. Fast operating relays controlled by push buttons change the numbers, which may be varied in brilliancy to be visible no matter how brilliant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EDDIE MORRIS KEEPS JOB IN SPITE OF ELECTRIC SCOREBOARD | 10/5/1931 | See Source »

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