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...again, waved her arms, and more waiting vehicles drove off in the opposite direction. After a short time they all came back. These operations were repeated several times very smoothly until a big dog came along. The dog ran in front of the stray ambulance and began to bark. The woman in slacks called other women in slacks, but they couldn't get the dog out of the street since he was a big fierce dog. But none of the women fainted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 2/25/1942 | See Source »

...three concoctions endorsed by Hauser-"Slim" (containing the harmful drugs senna, bladderwrack, buckthorn bark), "Correcol" (consisting of weeds and gum), and Hauser Potassium Broth (a mixture of alfalfa, okra. beet tops, etc.)-were seized and declared by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration to be "misbranded and sold under false and fraudulent claims...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Garbo's Gayelord | 2/16/1942 | See Source »

...Four Stars. Up to his shoulder boards in the boiling Far Eastern stew, Tommy Hart last week found time to play a bit of golf, take a few members of his staff to the movies. Too old a sea dog to bark before biting, he still had a twinkle in his weather eye as he kept it cocked on his nautical domain. The beat he patrols is large - from Wake west to China - but the Admiral knows it like the back of his hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NAVY: Admiral at the Front | 11/24/1941 | See Source »

Resemblance to U.S. art ended in one group which turned out to be the hit of the show; eleven primitive charcoal and clay drawings on eucalyptus bark, done, not by Australia's high-brow artists, but by the paint-and-feather-clad, boomerang-throwing natives of the Australian bush. Showing animals, hunting scenes and spirits, these queer, childlike pictures were as unrealistic and imaginative as the screwball drawings of famed German Expressionist Paul Klee (TIME, Oct. 21). Some showed kangaroos and kookaburra birds drawn with their internal organs visible X-ray-wise through the skin. One, depicting a spirit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Art from Down Under | 10/13/1941 | See Source »

...bark of the gun, the Terrier hill and dalers sprinted into a quick lead but could not keep up the gruelling pace. As early as the one and a half mile mark, there were no B. U. runners left in the first seven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON HARRIERS BLANK B.U. CROSS COUNTRY TEAM EASILY | 10/11/1941 | See Source »

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