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These inmates became friends, as the soldier, Willard, my grandfather, made necessary visits to the prison for his supplies. They exchanged corals for walking sticks, violin bows for turtle shells. Your tintype of Dr. Mudd shows him whittling another cane of hard wood, one of which is in my collection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 25, 1935 | 2/25/1935 | See Source »

The amazing prodigy appeared in a white dress with tucked sleeves and red velvet bows on both her shoulders.* She made her jerky little bow, hopped up on the piano stool, stretched for the pedals and sturdily began Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata. Her tone was clear and singing, her...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Prodigy & Others | 1/21/1935 | See Source »

But Chevrolet's special feature for this year is to be found only in the Fisher bodies of the Master De Luxe models. It is called the "Turret Top." This top consists of a single sheet of heavily insulated seamless steel which extends from the top of the windshield well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Survey of 1935 Automobiles | 1/21/1935 | See Source »

The wind grew strong, tossing whitecaps on the bay as its increase filled the colored sails of the little boats. The final word was given, the lines cast off, and anchors weighed. The largest ship gained speed, as her new sails gave to the wind and filled. Lines drew taut...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 10/3/1934 | See Source »

To get their news of last week's openings, most big U. S. department stores were in constant cable communication with Paris. B. Altman & Co. went a step further, with a transatlantic telephone service. This scheme was originated last year by Altaian's top Fashion Copywriter Laura Hobson. Young, smart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Haute Couture | 8/13/1934 | See Source »

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