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Newscameramen in Toledo last week busily snapped pictures of smiling young ladies assuming graceful poses on a swing, a springboard, a seesaw. One view showed the swing's platform sagging under the weight of three girls. In another a seesaw was seen bending under the weight of a girl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Flexible Glass | 7/22/1935 | See Source »

Scrofula, in the middle ages, was called the King's Evil, because the touch of a royal finger, generally accompanied by the gift of gold coin bearing an angel's likeness, was supposed to cure that disease. But no textbook on pathology describes the ailment which Washingtonians sometimes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Sure Symptoms | 5/13/1935 | See Source »

Philadelphia Quakers are by no means the only religious folk currently to become alarmed over the martial world in which they live. Largely because so many of them were stampeded into helping fight the last war with word and deed, a substantial number of U. S. clergymen are bending their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: No More War | 4/8/1935 | See Source »

Candidate for the most banal picture was a meat-calendarish illustration of Putnam Called From the Plow by John Ward Dunsmore, A. N. A. Slickest portrait was a huge, brittle canvas by Paul Trebilcock of the much publicized Morgan sisters, Mrs. Reginald Vanderbilt and Thelma, Viscountess Furness. Among the best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: 110th Academy | 3/25/1935 | See Source »

Last week Clem Sohn went up in a plane, jumped at 12,000 ft. After a sheer drop of 2,000 ft. he spread his arms and legs, felt the air sustain him. Like a spread-eagled bat he slanted steeply downward, getting the "feel" of his wings. Bending his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Wing Man | 3/11/1935 | See Source »

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