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...wouldn't. My flight will be a relief. If I make it, my paper will have something to talk about. If I don't . . . what the hell's the difference?' " Soon afterward Editor Peters' endurance breaks. He quits, goes to Paris, tries to shake off the fever of Tabloidia, finds himself too deeply infected. Finally, in an improbable transoceanic telephone conversation with his most loyal reporter who has gone over to the Lantern, he consents to return and succeed his old friend Wayne there. Exultantly cries the reporter: "Sugar Plum is suing Uncle Cocoa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Editor Bares All | 7/13/1931 | See Source »

...gone over Niagara Falls and come up alive.* All of them went over the Horseshoe Falls on the Canadian side. No man ever lived through a ride over the rock-bottomed American Falls. Yet last week a stray police dog blundered over the American side and came out to shake himself on the bank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Less & Less Gunning | 7/13/1931 | See Source »

...Harrison, so actively in favor of the Hoover plan that he called for a political armistice during its consideration, told the President the House would be tied up for weeks selecting a Speaker, advised him to call Congress into special session in late autumn. The Hoover head continued to shake in disapproval...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Exquisite Sensation | 7/6/1931 | See Source »

...drink seems to have gone the way of all popular drinks: here today and gone tomorrow. I have been in Exeter for several years, and I have as yet to meet such a drink, though I have met many fearful ones. For example: Welch grape juice in a milk shake, thus making their advertised "Purple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 29, 1931 | 6/29/1931 | See Source »

...window while the read his notes on Semitic one squared hf. The Vagabond's head began to whirl. Such industry was not known in his days at college. He wondered what he should advice for those who were affected in the same way that he was. A shake of the head, a wiggle in the drain pipe and he had it. He would without more ado advocate a quiet half hour in the Fogg Art Museum viewing the exhibition of early nineteenth century English water-colors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 6/1/1931 | See Source »

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