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...teeth, and partially webbed hind toes, reached Manhattan from the Argentine last week. They were sent up the Hudson River on whose banks they were to be released to live on water plants, to breed, multiply and furnish a domestic supply of the fur which, when shrewdly treated, resembles badger and is called nutria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Goodnight Buffaloes | 8/17/1931 | See Source »

...Amos Parrish last week. "Women will look taller this fall. . . . And of course they will not be wearing their hats on the backs of their heads. Fashion is now tilting her hat forward over the right eye." Alert, keen, Forecaster Parrish senses style trends like a hound after a badger. From chart records of styles for the last ten years, from reports of scouts stationed on street corners in 50 big U. S. cities he analyzes what most women will wear. He reports his findings to merchants, saves many from heading wrong. Last spring after his scouts reported on over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Empress Eugenie Again | 8/3/1931 | See Source »

...TEAM B UNION BOAT CLUB Breese, No. 1 No. 1, Badger Cole, No. 2 No. 2, Wheeler Canfield, No. 3 No. 3, King Cornish, No. 4 No. 4, Jeffries Barnaby, No. 5 No. 5, Ayres...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIVE CRIMSON TEAMS IN MATCHES ON SATURDAY | 2/6/1931 | See Source »

Huntington Badger Henry (she was a Swift) gave a joint, lavish party at the Blackstone for their daughters Geraldine Swift and Hortense Henry. San Francisco. Mrs. Adolph...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Mothers & Daughters | 1/5/1931 | See Source »

Ever since the fall of his Government 16 months ago, the post of Leader has been torture to Mr. Baldwin. Every morning, every evening the newspapers of Baron Beaverbrook, ruthless "Hearst of England," badger him to resign, give insulting reasons?the real reason being that Lord Beaverbrook wants to become Mr. Baldwin's successor. Last week was one of the worst poor Stanley has ever gone through, supported by indomitable, pious Lucy, one of the last great Victorians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Sinking Stanley | 11/10/1930 | See Source »

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