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...Reader Hewson's point is well taken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 26, 1940 | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

According to a recent survey compiled for The Nation by Elmo Roper, over 63% of its readers are well-to-do, less than 37% belong to the underprivileged classes for whose sake it is edited. The average Nation reader is Jewish (46%) or Protestant (43½%), lives in the industrial East, favors Government control of some or all business, voted for La Follette in 1924, for Roosevelt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Nation's 75th | 2/19/1940 | See Source »

...Reader Marx the threadbare dis tinction of pinning the aptest adjective...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 5, 1940 | 2/5/1940 | See Source »

...picturesque adventures (naughty but never nasty), Lady Eleanor's most colorful acquaintance was her reckless, extravagant, vain, arrogant, sentimental, witty father. From the one chapter she gives to him, a reader must conclude that he was an even more picturesque throwback to Bathsheba than his daughter, and that she would have done better writing his biography than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gypsy Blood | 2/5/1940 | See Source »

...AFRICAN POISON MURDERS -Elspeth Huxley*- Harper ($2). This one has everything, including literary quality. Herr Munson, a nauseous Nazi farmer on the veldt, is paid off in a native African poison. Inspector Vachell can't understand the mutilated ducks and dogs, and the reader gets the creeps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Death in January | 2/5/1940 | See Source »

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