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When Lydersen is given a post office promotion over Berger's head, in deep chagrin Berger gets himself transferred to Oslo. After years of desperate loneliness he chums up with a man who turns out to be Rognaas, the only man ever to take his side. At the height...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Resurrected Alive | 3/28/1932 | See Source »

The Vagabond has always looked upon this explanation as rather too casual and flippant. It is true that much of his manifold works seem to spring from a brain clouded by the vapors of an addled egg or weighted with the soddeness of haggis, but there are flashing moments which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 2/24/1932 | See Source »

And all this time Bunnie was wondering what he could do to declare his love in a way that was not too percipitate. The two had begun at last to recognize each other in a distant sort of way, and once Bunnie began a nod to her. But she made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 2/13/1932 | See Source »

Of the divers beasts, bats, and banshees that have lent their engaging presence to recent films, Frankenstein's monster is the most nearly terrifying. More subtle than Mr. Hyde of the staring eyes and grinning teeth, is this monster whom a mad scientist has pieced together out of the parts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: >The Crimson Playgoer | 2/12/1932 | See Source »

The rail presidents went to Chicago to meet the unions with the single purpose of negotiating a 10% wage reduction. The labor chiefs were sanguine enough to hope the Chicago conferences would produce "something to take home to the boys." But the railroads, staring bankruptcy in the face if they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORTATION: 10% Deduction | 2/8/1932 | See Source »

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