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Some Sunday Schools keep children off the streets "but for a vast number of Christian homes the Sunday movie does a more thorough job." In a large part of the world, the State has taken over the Sunday School's function of ABC-teaching. As for religious instruction, "the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Ideal Sunday School | 3/11/1935 | See Source »

Details of the Eleusinian ceremonies remain wreathed in shadow. From inscriptions, works of art, and allusions of old chroniclers and dramatists it appears that the mystae or votaries made annual pilgrimages from Athens, watched some sort of passion play, witnessed a parade of holy objects, heard a discourse by a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Diggers | 2/11/1935 | See Source »

Laytex is made from latex (rubber tree milk) from which proteins, sugars and water solubles are removed. Lengths of wire to be insulated are fed vertically through tanks containing the processed milk. At each immersion a film of milk adheres to the wire and dries, any excess falling back into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Laytex After Lastex | 10/15/1934 | See Source »

GENTLEMEN-THE REGIMENT!-Hugh Talbot-Harper ($2.50). Weather-wise scanners of the literary skies say the prevailing winds are swinging into the romantic quarter. Anthony Adverse provided a whole bale of straws. And historical romances are now the order of the day. Though Author Talbot's Gentlemen-The Regiment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Victorian Romance | 1/22/1934 | See Source »

The President's Sunday evening was centred in Professor Warren. The second week of R. F. C gold buying abroad (to reduce the gold value of the dollar) had brought noteworthy results. It had driven the value of the dollar down, the price of sterling up from $4.78 to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Dollar's Week | 11/20/1933 | See Source »

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