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The enchantment of the terrace operates suddenly to make these people's glib and pessimistic gaieties, when turned to a parody of the past, rekindle its most significant moments. Each of Ann Fields guests experiences a return in time to whatever instant of inadequacy, ecstasy, awakening or fear has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Apr. 28, 1930 | 4/28/1930 | See Source »

Elsewhere in these columns appear two editorials that take opposite sides on the question of prohibition polls in general and collegiate prohibition polls in particular. One says that the CRIMSON'S drive to ascertain college opinion is one of the three big phantoms staring the dry leaders in the face...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE AYE'S HAVE IT | 4/15/1930 | See Source »

Jim was the kind of Manhattan clerk you see in the subway-talking loud and big, ogling flappers, staring down anyone who dared to meet his eye. This story tells how he spent a day, a night. As Jim is a perfect type, except for being a little more galvanically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Manhattan Night | 2/24/1930 | See Source »

In a lecture entitled "How the British Q Boats Fought the German Submarines" and illustrated by stereopticon slides, Campbell will give a vivid description of the most ingenious of the methods employed by the British Admiralty to combat the submarine menace. The Q boats, merchant vessels armed with concealed guns...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BRITISH ADMIRAL TO LECTURE AT UNION | 2/7/1930 | See Source »

Last week in Manhattan, a jolly little round-faced man walked into the lobby of a small, sooty-red downtown office building, No. 13 Astor Place, and told the elevator boy that he wanted to get off at the tenth floor. Smiling, happy he went down a long, dim hall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Mail Order President | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

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