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...went about grotesquely dressed, carrying a faded umbrella, wearing a ludicrous plug hat. He was mannerless, unkempt, and one wonders if he was not unwashed, in those days of the weekly bath in the foot tub, if a bath was taken at all. [As attorney, for the Illinois Central R. R. he was found] riding about on special trains furnished him and posing as 'Humble Abe Lincoln...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Lincolnoclast | 2/16/1931 | See Source »

...Krynica. On the express trains that run from Warsaw three times a week, Polish sport fans rode out to Krynica, their winter sports resort, and put up at the big grey Hotel Lwigrod where you can get a room, meals and a real bath for $4.50 per day. The hotel was crowded because in Krynica last week was being played the international amateur hockey tournament. The tournament is decided by the total number of goals scored by a team in all its games after the preliminary eliminations, and U. S. supporters were worried at first that their entry?the Boston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Snow & Ice | 2/16/1931 | See Source »

...Moran, who has grown rich running a city beauty parlor. Both have daughters. One daughter steals the other's sweetheart. Most of the dialog is a wrangle between Misses Dressier and Moran. None of it is very funny. Typical shot: Miss Dressier shoving Miss Moran into a mud bath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jan. 26, 1931 | 1/26/1931 | See Source »

...flat on Manhattan's dark, noisy Third Avenue, near 43rd Street. When Bernard would go out evenings to solicit insurance, big, broad-faced Rosa would wave a loving farewell to him from the window. One stifling summer night last year Bernard had gone out and Rosa, after a bath, was puttering about her kitchen in a loose gown. Through the open door strode a great, bullish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORRUPTION: Scandals of Tammany (Cont.) | 1/19/1931 | See Source »

...scapegoat son, and a girl of a younger generation who has not tried the footlights yet, and of an old woman who in the course of the action acts for the last time. Best shot: March taking his family upstairs to tell them a story while he takes a bath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jan. 5, 1931 | 1/5/1931 | See Source »

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