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Charge-Judge Wilkerson hitched his chair toward the jury box and leveled his bushy brows at the jurymen, to deliver his charge. Excerpt:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Capone & Caponies | 10/26/1931 | See Source »

Long years ago our fathers in the pride of their youth set out to build up a Radcliffe tradition. She had chestnut hair, in long braids; she had large, low heeled, button shoes; she had cotton stockings. She wandered into the library like the witch of Endor and enquired if...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 10/14/1931 | See Source »

It contained no cadaver. Inside were a dozen cans of ether and the following articles: two revolvers, 40 rounds of ammunition, twelve pairs of riding boots, a box of nickel-plated spurs, twelve officers' uniforms complete with hats, a gross of clinical thermometers, box after box of silver-plated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Conspirators | 8/17/1931 | See Source »

It was a hot, still morning in Managua, Nicaragua's capital. U. S. Marines in their tents at Campo de Marte mopped their brows and wondered idly at the exuberance with which the Managuan oxcart drivers were shouting, brandishing their goads, yelling insults at honking motorists this particular morning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NICARAGUA: End of a Capital | 4/13/1931 | See Source »

The brows of Tiger Clemenceau, possibly the greatest atheist who ever lived, contracted and he banged his fist upon the table.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: New Generalissimo | 2/23/1931 | See Source »

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