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The announcement of these sad tidings was posted on bulletin board, alongside dozens of other notices, characteristic of the trouper's trade. Samples:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Clubless Vaudevillians | 6/8/1931 | See Source »

With the exception of those frayed asbestos curtains which, bordered with gauche testimonials, used to hang in provincial opera houses, the theatre has always been a form of entertainment reasonably free from extraneous advertising. Less for ethical than for practical reasons the cinema maintained the same policy until about a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Cinemadvertising | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

*An unduly modest misstatement. Albert Brisbane's writings were prosy, meatless, platitudinous. Their most apparent influence on Arthur Brisbane's style is in the persistent use of capital letters. Sample: "The great Agriculturist . . . whose genius causes the earth to bloom more luxuriantly . . . and the great Mechanician . . . must be honored as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A. B. | 4/27/1931 | See Source »

Iselin, who is to be master of the ketch on its cruises, declared yesterday that the craft would be completed by June 1 and would sail about July 1 on its maiden voyage. A graduate and a student of Harvard will have charge of a part of the scientific work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DIRECTORS OF WOODS HOLE INSTITUTE WILL SAIL FOR DENMARK | 3/3/1931 | See Source »

The Middle Atlantic States use little snuff, the Middle West is poor except for Minnesota and the Dakotas where Scandinavians live. In the Far West, field workers, shipworkers and sailors account for big sales. Little snuff advertising is done except in foreign-language newspapers. In New England mills, manufacturers give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Prosperous Snuff | 12/15/1930 | See Source »

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