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Suddenly its left wing dropped and the arrow-straight line of its flight path was broken. Inside the cabin a woman screamed. There was a horrible crash as the big silver monoplane broke an electric line. Beyond, only a block from the field, she hit the ground, burst asunder. From houses near by, residents of Cicero Avenue rushed to the wreck, carried out six dead, four who were to die before week's end, six who survived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORT: Third Strike | 12/16/1940 | See Source »

...EXPENSE OF GREATNESS-R. P. Blackmur-Arrow Editions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Literary Conscience | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

Last week, while the open season for bowmen was on in Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin, Georgia sponsored the first organized bow & arrow deer hunt held in the U. S. since the Indians took to gunpowder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Chattahoochee | 11/11/1940 | See Source »

...hunting in its northern counties, Woody took $100 of his savings, bought two bucks and two does, turned them loose in what is now the Chattahoochee preserve. The Government followed suit, added several hundred deer to Woody's four. Last week Woody figured that the Chattahoochee held 500 arrow-worthy bucks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Chattahoochee | 11/11/1940 | See Source »

...deer is to find a gap and then sit down and wait. A gap is a low place between mountain peaks. It is a place both deer and humans seek to cross mountains. Deer are just as lazy as humans. > "If you fire your arrow at a deer and think you've hit him, sit down, fill your pipe. Smoke it all the way through. Then get up and look for your deer. If you hit him, that will give him time to lie down and bleed. Then he can't run away." > "You boys with your bows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Chattahoochee | 11/11/1940 | See Source »

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