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...given over to a one-man show of the later drawings of James Grover Thurber. Gallerygoers, stepping sideways like crabs, passed from frame to frame in which were exposed the backs of old letterheads and odd sheets of scratch paper on which were scrawled the amiable bloodhounds, the horrid boneless women, the bald, browbeaten little men of Artist Thurber, associate editor and one of the two most successful members" of the staff of The New Yorker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Morose Scrawler | 12/31/1934 | See Source »

Potatoes Parisienne Roast Boneless Baby Chicken with Jelly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Food for Rich & Poor | 11/21/1932 | See Source »

...chatter advertisements were simple: Marchioness Boneless Step-in Combination $9.24 or Afore Splendid Values in Macy's Great Annual Towel Sale. Essentially the difference was that the chatter advertisements contained a consciously attained feminine informality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Better Now | 2/8/1932 | See Source »

...District Magistrate of Megntzu, the Commander of the Megntzu garrison, the President of the Agricultural Society, the Director of the Megntzu Wireless Station, all the municipal department heads and business leaders of the community. Politely they praised the swallow's nest soup, deviled shark's fin, boneless lacquered duck, and vintage eggs. Deeply they drank of the bandit's excellent rice wine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Megntzu's First Families | 1/27/1930 | See Source »

Removing the tariff from politics is about as possible as breeding a boneless herring. "High tariff" and "low tariff" are dogmas of two opposite schools of economy if not expressions of two opposite views of life. The inevitable politics of tariff administration were acknowledged when the Commission's founders provided that of its six members, not more than three should be in the same political party. That provision provided deadlock. The deadlock has persisted during virtually all of the Commission's eleven-year existence. The low-tariff deadlocker has been Edward Prentiss Costigan. Since 1922, the high-tariff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: Exit Costigan | 3/26/1928 | See Source »

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