Word: box
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...your learned editorial note on how expert zoologists empty eggs with fine silver tubes and air pressure. For it happens that my brother* has always had a great fondness for raw eggs, and when he was a youngster my mother was more than once startled by discovering that a box apparently full of eggs was really half empty! But it would undoubtedly be infra-dig for Scotland Yard or the Surete Generale even to entertain such a simple explanation! By the way, TIME in its article on L'Affaire d'Espionnage, March 26. repeats another old canard...
...appears for the first time since she started a comeback in The Power and the Glory (TIME, Aug. 28). Mousy, pallid, indecisive, she is no longer the pert, starry-eyed actress of 'flapper" roles in silent picture days, when exhibitors voted her the industry's No. 1 box office attraction...
...only 42 days old. One of the fourth-generation rats was a father at 29 days. They and all the rats of their generations were as big, sleek and fertile as well-fed oldsters. To show people who would not believe their ears, Dr. Rowntree brought two perforated cardboard boxes to a meeting of the Philadelphia County Medical Society last week. Each box contained a litter of four-day-old rats. In one, the pink, hairless, blind, toothless, throbbing blobs were children of ordinary rats. In the other thymized youngsters of precisely the same age frisked about bright-eyed, white...
Pennsylvania's team is built around Captain Don Kellett, the outstanding short stop in the League, and Johnny Powell his veteran partner at second. In the pitcher's box Hal Sked and Andy Barton will share honors, with both men capable of turning in a Grade A performance. For Harvard, Fred Mitchell will stick to the winning lineup that took Princeton and Cornell. Ben Prouty in center field and Phil Hines at second have given the Varsity an extra punch it didn't have before they were sent into the second battle with the Ithacans, and Mitch isn't going...
Wines and beer will be on the menu to sharpen the aesthetic sense of even the dullest dullard, while Conductor Arthur Fielder will present a program of light music of popular as well as familiar airs. Tickets for tables at box office prices, range from $2.00 on the floor to $1.50 and $1.00 in the balcony. The music lover suffering from impecuniosity will be admitted...