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What is to fill the space? What would be timely and pertinent? What would brighten up the front page? What would fit in with the lead story? What but a picture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Get Me a Picture! Cry of Editor at Midnight; The Crimson Knows How | 9/27/1934 | See Source »

...times, in the shape of cinema and radio, have left behind the traveling chautauquas which once dotted the land with their tents, brought bell-ringers, acrobats and inspirational lecturers to brighten small-town summers. But Chautauqua Institution, though popularly confused with its peripatetic namesakes, has never had any connection with them. Last week its President Arthur Eugene Bestor was sure that Depression alone is responsible for its plight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Depressed Culture | 1/1/1934 | See Source »

...long legs and vivacity, remains available for advertising, since her broadcasting contract with Best & Co. expired. By no means as brilliant a White House daughter as "Princess"' Alice Roosevelt (Longworth), her second cousin, she and her children "Sistie" (Anna Eleanor) and "Buzzie" (Curtis Roosevelt) do warm and brighten the place tremendously in contrast to the Wilson, Harding, Coolidge and Hoover atmospheres. Since her estrangement from her stockbroking husband, Anna Dall remains in Washington, pours tea for her father's guests during her mother's frequent absences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Eleanor Everywhere | 11/20/1933 | See Source »

...Ajer will present in a popular way the general methods, philosophy and objectives of the research scientist. Experiments with interesting scientific "gadgets" on the stage will brighten the lecture and will clearly reveal the new kind of tools which are being developed to keep pace with the fast growing field of electrical control in the modern world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW LECTURE HALL SCENE OF SCIENCE LECTURE TONIGHT | 10/24/1933 | See Source »

Died. Daisy Canfield Danziger Moreno, 45, California oil heiress, estranged wife of Film Actor Antonio Moreno: of injuries when her automobile ran over the edge of a cliff as her companion, one René Dussac, tried to brighten the headlights in a fog, turned them out instead; on Mulholland Highway, Hollywood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 6, 1933 | 3/6/1933 | See Source »

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