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Dates: during 1930-1939
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WACKY THE SMALL BOY-Fred Schwed Jr.-Simon & Schuster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Books of the Year | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

KANGUK: A BOY OF BERING STRAIT-As told to William AIbee-Little, Brown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Books of the Year | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

...opera has been Milton Cross's job, hobby, and spiritual sustainer for more years than NBC has been a patron. As a boy, vacationing from his Hell's Kitchen Manhattan neighborhood, he fought for the job of delivering butter to the great Louise Homer's country house, just for the exquisite thrill of seeing the great Homer herself. Once he paid to carry a spear in a Metropolitan mob scene. He studied at the Damrosch Institute of Musical Art, sang in choirs, doodled clefs & staffs on tablecloths and phone pads and dreamed of a career in music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Opera Buff | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

...needed 250,000 gallons of milk (for casein) to make the coated paper on which it is printed. Some of its time-tried favorites: The Last Supper, Mona Lisa, The Birth of Venus, The Laughing Cavalier, Shoeing the Baby Mare, The Angelus, Mrs. Siddons, The Music Lesson, The Blue Boy, Whistler's Mother. Editor Kent was allowed no say in deciding which pictures were to be used. Says he: "Had the selection of pictures been left to me it would have come to include many that are now in the volume. And with what vindictive fury would it have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Home Museum | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

...dead. Unlike the Rockefellers, the Morgans nave not gone in for personal pressagentry; neither have they unbosomed themselves to historians. Consequently, the chief books on the elder Morgan, able in other respects, are either obscure or theatrical on the interesting question of how Morgan felt about being Morgan, boy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pip's Portrait | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

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