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Everyone knows something about Cartoonist Nast's great battle with paunchy Boss Tweed of Tammany Hall. Many remember that Abraham Lincoln called him "the North's best recruiting sergeant." Few remember that Thomas Nast, a potent political figure in the U. S. for 35 years, was born in Landau, Palatinate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Roly Poly | 3/21/1932 | See Source »

However great Dr. Turner's publications, the future will undoubtedly remember him most as a teacher and inspirer of others. No more striking evidence of his ability could be found than the long list of his former students that is scattered through American universities as instructors and professors. Most all...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FREDERICK JACKSON TURNER | 3/16/1932 | See Source »

Whether as a record of the turbulent history of 1931, or as an interpretation of the history of that period, therefore, the book deserves a place on the shelves of one who would like to consider himself well informed on current events. Particularly is the book of value as a...

Author: By P. W., | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 3/12/1932 | See Source »

"Politics were better then, though," he continued, as he perused somebody's paper, obviously oblivious to the hurrying footsteps of time bringing in the next mail, "I remember when they had a bunch of good men in office. Look at Hoover there, he's just too yellow to start anything...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Greek Classics Of Little Use To Cynical Mail-Carrier Who Abandoned Books In Disgust--Urges More Practical Courses | 3/9/1932 | See Source »

Widow MacDougall is now 65, grey, pretty. She is still short, plump, neat and clean. Though frugal (waitresses in her Grand Central restaurant pay $10 a week for their jobs), she lives on swank Park Avenue. Her daughter Gladys married Harry Montrose Graham two years ago. Son Allan, 37, has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Frugality, Inc. | 3/7/1932 | See Source »

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