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Enthusiasm for his favorite relief project took President Roosevelt to the Department of Commerce building one morning last week to inspect an exhibit of subsistence homesteads and other forms of local selfhelp. Set up in the auditorium were models of homesteads, samples of co-operative-made furniture, rugs, tools, quilts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: Pets of a President | 5/7/1934 | See Source »

Year ago the Murray trustees completed plans for the John Murray Expedition. Last August the Mabahiss, 140-ft. trawler lent by the Egyptian Government, nosed out of an Alexandria dock, slipped through the Suez Canal, down the length of the Red Sea, finally emerged into the Indian Ocean. An echo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Lemuria? | 4/23/1934 | See Source »

(3 of 3) Last week a Wisconsin Legislative committee at Madison was winding up a series of investigations into the conduct of State hospitals for the insane. Samples of testimony offered by inmates, relatives, onetime attendants: ¶ Among attendants at Oshkosh's hospital, to "neck out" means to rope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Ulcer Clinic | 4/2/1934 | See Source »

Two days later Queen Mary and the Duke of York went to see the samples. Foraging by himself, the Duke of York discovered a pile of striped pajamas. "Men never buy this sort of thing for themselves," declared H.R.H. "I think bright fashions in men's pajamas were designed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Long Woolens | 3/5/1934 | See Source »

3) Is it possible that some noxious thing in the tomb air or on TutankhAmen's mummy may have infected at least one or two men? No. Samples of the air taken in vacuum containers were found clean and pure. Howard Carter passed a swab over the mummy at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Curse on a Curse | 2/5/1934 | See Source »

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