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...Thirteenth Chair (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer). Like all stories which depend upon contrivance rather than on character, murder mysteries age fast. What is remarkable about The Thirteenth Chair is not that it is antiquated but that it should have withstood at all the fierce corrosion of two theatrical decades. Pathé made it as a silent in 1919, Metro as a talkie with Leila Hyams and Conrad Nagel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: May 17, 1937 | 5/17/1937 | See Source »

Inaugurating its thirteenth season with the scaling of Rattlesnake Hill this Sunday, the Mountaineering Club will begin a series of weekend climbs in preparation for an expedition into the Canadian Rockies in July...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rock Climbers Will Attempt Canadian Mountains in July | 4/16/1937 | See Source »

President Roosevelt's son-in-law John Boettiger's Hearst-owned Seattle Post-Intelligencer had reached the thirteenth volume in a 20-volume "World's Greatest Literature" set, for 39? each plus seven coupons. The Los Angeles Times was plugging a 20-volume set of Dickens.* Thirty other newspapers had sold 7,000,000 volumes of a "World's Greatest Literature" set for 39?the copy plus coupons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Battle of Books | 4/12/1937 | See Source »

...THIRTEENTH BED IN THE BALLROOM-Esther Haven Fonseca-Doubleday, Dor an ($2). An old Southern mansion makes a charming dormitory for young business women, but crystal chandeliers and romantic balconies lose their charm when two girls are found dead in the same ballroom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: Mar. 29, 1937 | 3/29/1937 | See Source »

...thirteenth concert of the season the Glee Club will sing at Boston College tomorrow at 8 o'clock in conjunction with the Boston College Glee Club, which is being directed this year by William Kirby '35, former president of the Harvard Glee Club and accompanist extraordinary here for four years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Glee Club Will Sing Sunday With Boston College Chorus | 2/27/1937 | See Source »

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