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Her family thinks she is stark, staring "buggy." But she tells her father her secret. He, a kindly babbitt, understands and finally helps Patsy to find the arms of the realtor.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures May 7, 1928 | 5/7/1928 | See Source »

In Tokyo, they saw a fat Japanese standing in a doorway, staring out into a twilight street where yellow children were playing a curious game. The next day, they were above China.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Westward | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

The Chaser. "Girls, isn't he simply darling!" Thus exclaimed one of a series of advertisements in fashionable women's magazines. The face in the copy was Harry Langdon's. His business of being simply darling consists of three gestures: 1) staring blankly like a little boy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Apr. 23, 1928 | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

As soon as they began to run, the crowd lost sight of them. The field was covered with mist through which, except in front of the stand, nothing could be seen very clearly. In the boxes sat a few notables, not many, for the Grand National is not a smart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Grand National | 4/9/1928 | See Source »

To this day nine Norwegians out of ten still emotionally prefer Bjornson to Ibsen, while recognizing with gratitude that the fame of Ibsen has "put Norway on the map," for ignorant millions would otherwise scarcely differentiate it from Denmark or Sweden. Perhaps the most familiar tradition of Ibsen is that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORWAY: 1828 | 3/26/1928 | See Source »

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