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Word: caption (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...headlined "How Science Proves Its Theory of Evolution." Dominating the spread was a huge picture of a gorilla with sloping brow, massive chest, treelike arms and legs. Alongside the gorilla was a picture of Stanislaus Zbyszko in wrestling stance, showing his sloping brow, massive chest, etc., etc. Read the caption: "Stanislaus Zbyszko, the Wrestler, Not Fundamentally Different from the Gorilla in Physique...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Wrestler Libelled | 3/13/1933 | See Source »

...fight in Champa Street is better than a war abroad." He noisily offered the late Calvin Coolidge the job of editor at $75,000 a year. He permitted the picture of his daughter Helen to appear on the front page of the society section over the caption...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Death in Denver | 2/13/1933 | See Source »

...fell as Premier of France, a Paris weekly pictured his frantic appeals to all sections of the Chamber of Deputies by printing a composite photograph in which the Premier seemed to stand on the tribune, playing with a Yo-Yo which skipped and darted into every quarter of Parliament. Caption: "Will he win the game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SYRIA: No Yo-Yo! | 1/30/1933 | See Source »

...refer to that paragraph in your issue of Dec. 12, under the sub-caption "Debts, Disarmament and Davis," of National Affairs, wherein you state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 2, 1933 | 1/2/1933 | See Source »

...Franz Masereel, Lynd Ward's Gods' Man (TIME, Nov. 25, 1929) was the first U. S. novel-in-woodcuts. A few titles to sections helped keep readers' fingers on the story's thread. Wild Pilgrimage, his third woodcut "novel," must be "read" without benefit of caption or title, but it tells so straightforward a story that no clues are needed. Artist Ward adopts one innovation: pictures printed in black show the events of the narrative; in red, what the hero is thinking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Picture Book | 1/2/1933 | See Source »

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