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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Cats, said Dr. Charles Arthur Slanetz, pathologist at the College of Physicians and Surgeons at the Medical Center, are sometimes used for laboratory work on diet, diabetes and drugs. But none of the cats in the college comes from Alexander's alleys. All cats are bought from laboratory animal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: In the Bag | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

Off the liner Washington at Manhattan last week stepped a Wisconsin-born Britisher who looks more than a little like David Lloyd George: London's most famous merchant, 74-year-old H. Gordon Selfridge. To newshawks at the ship he said: "The opportunity to achieve . . . has been eliminated all...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRADE: Out of Oxford Street | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

The words had scarcely left the Democratic Boss's mouth before the Federal District Court came, for the first time, to the railroads' aid. Ruling that the State could collect no more than 60% of the nine roads' taxes for 1934-35-36, the court ordered a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARRIERS: The Power to Tax . . . | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

Significance. All this merchandising effort was not in vain. The adverse trend up to 1935 was definitely checked. This year's ice sales are estimated at 9% above 1935's. But the effort that checked the trend has not reversed it. In 1926 some 1,500,000 iceboxes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Ice Renaissance | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

The main defect of The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex is that it is not tragic. Until the very end, Elizabeth's insistence that Essex can save his head merely by sending back her ring makes the drama seem as unreal as a schoolgirl's tiff, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Nov. 13, 1939 | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

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