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...SPOKE LAST?-John V. Turner- Holt ($2). Compleat Angler Petrie fishes from each of six suspects his reason for murder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Murders of the Month: Mar. 27, 1933 | 3/27/1933 | See Source »

...dealt with the winter habits and yearly food consumption of adult spotted newts. But her favorite preoccupation has been and, says she, will always be Mayflies, because Mayflies are fine for small boys to fish with. Her field book on ponds and streams, which she illustrated herself, is an angler's favorite. She gets "great fun" reading personal letters of praise about the field book. Currently Professor Morgan is preparing a field book on animal life in winter. Again the drawings and photographs are her own work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Best Women | 3/20/1933 | See Source »

Class of 1932 Moses AbramovitzWalton: Compleat Angler John Barton Appelbaum Helboin: Dance of Death Garrett Birkhoff Translation by Coleridge of the 1st part of Schiller's Wallenstein Harold Leslie Biabee Vitno Caesarum Jacob Canter Petrarea Rime Frank Gilchrist Goldsmith: Vicar of Wakefield Henry Adams Morss James: Charles W. Eliot David Henry Popper James: Charles W. Eliot James Wallerstein Gaskell: Cranford Henry Babcock Veatch Bridges: Testament of Beauty James Wallerstein Gilbert: The Savey Operas William Barry Wood Masefield's Poems Paul Maurice Zoll Sterne: Tristram Shandy Class of 1933 Molvin Leon Anshon Rowley's Poems Morton Clark Bradley Soldlitz: History...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Recipients of Detur Awards | 10/29/1932 | See Source »

Angling Atlas. When general management investment trusts went out of favor, fixed trusts became the financial mode. Last week for the first time was offered the spectacle of a general management trust out to acquire fixed trust shares. The angler was Atlas Corp. (formerly Atlas Utilities Corp.), most aggressive of investment trusts, run by Floyd Odium. In making an offer to exchange its own shares for fixed trust shares it sought to enlarge its stockholders' list. Also, it will acquire blocks of stocks held by the fixed trusts which it can keep or sell, thus adding to its large...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Deals & Developments | 7/25/1932 | See Source »

...always wore a blue coat with brass buttons. His fame was international. When he visited England he was lionized, called "the Great Western." After an audience with sprightly young Queen Victoria, Webster pronounced her "intelligent and agreeable." Practical farmer and lover of the country, Webster was a first-rate angler. He thought his success due "to careful and thorough fishing of the difficult places which others do not so fish." Once out shooting he peppered a stranger by mistake. ''Webster rushed up and asked solicitously: 'My dear sir, did I hit you?' The victim, still rubbing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Godlike Daniel* | 12/15/1930 | See Source »

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