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Yellowstone National Park's Splendid Geyser, after 39 years silent digestion of water, steam, rock and heat, last week labored and threw up a 100-ft. spout of steaming water. Daisy Geyser nearby, which has been erupting every 100 min. ever since white men have known it, paused. After a two-hour delay Daisy went to work again. Old Faithful, some distance away, faithfully continued its 65-min. spouting, but small geysers, boiling springs and mudholes nearer the Splendid were drained of their waters. Two park employes posted themselves beside the Splendid to record its behavior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Revived Geyser | 8/10/1931 | See Source »

...Chicago) were blown out; the summer decline in automotive steel buying had set in strongly.† Last week's rise, slight as it was, in the face of all these unfavorable factors may well have been a portent that steel production has reached the irreducible minimum, the rock bottom below which no depression can sink...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Sorry Steel | 8/10/1931 | See Source »

...Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific. 1,676 174d

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Earnings | 8/10/1931 | See Source »

...Book-of-the-Month Club was lucky enough to get Shadows on the Rock as its August offering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Amen, Sinner | 8/3/1931 | See Source »

...SHADOWS ON THE ROCK-Willa Cather-Knopf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Amen, Sinner | 8/3/1931 | See Source »

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