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...that all the women will want to make love to him. As to the dangers, Mr. Lahr has to admit that in his anxiety he had been "making a mountain out of a Dunhill." His courage rises even higher when Mr. Overman drags out a small, moony-eyed calf which he says will be Bullfighter Lahr's first victim. It is while the apish comedian is stamping around making chests and defiantly crying: "I'm a machador, I'm a machador!" that his real opponent, a large fat steer, cautiously muzzles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Mar. 21, 1932 | 3/21/1932 | See Source »

...Calf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 22, 1932 | 2/22/1932 | See Source »

...guts to do so that you come down to Cass County and make some of those statements to some of Hon. Wright Patman's neighbors or any of his many friends all over Texas. If you did it would be a good idea to let your cow and calf together for you wouldn't get back that night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 22, 1932 | 2/22/1932 | See Source »

...manuscript consists of two volumes neatly written in ink, two columns to a page, and bound in old calf. The last part of the second volume contains the translation of certain poems of a Norwegian poet, Christian Tullein, and also of the German poet Gellert. Several of Thorlakason's own poems are included...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WIDENER GIVEN VALUABLE ICELANDIC MANUSCRIPT | 12/15/1931 | See Source »

...12mo. Calf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 7, 1931 | 12/7/1931 | See Source »

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