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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Ford Symphony (Sun. 9 p.m., CBS) opens its 5th Sunday Evening Hour season. Conductor: Philadelphia's Eugene Ormandy. Solist: Baritone John Charles Thomas.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Programs Previewed: Sep. 12, 1938 | 9/12/1938 | See Source »

Popular adult education has a curious affinity for numbers. Charles William Eliot struck the public fancy with his "five-foot shelf," Emanuel Haldeman-Julius makes hay with "five-cent" pamphlets, many have sold "15 easy lessons." Since last March the newest of these enterprises, the National Educational Alliance, has been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: 57 Courses | 9/12/1938 | See Source »

Peter Patterer once put his barnstorming plane down in a Michigan peat bog, was intrigued by its softness, became Peter Patterer the Peatman. Richard Whitney the Broker, intrigued by peat's possibilities, once put his barnstorming cash into a Florida peat company. Most newsworthy of present peat mossers are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAW MATERIALS: Bog Rot | 9/12/1938 | See Source »

Last year, Charles Silber dug up some partners and some peat, contracted with 32-year-old Giles Wetherill to distribute his product. For several years the Wetherill family have marketed Hyper-Humus, a New Jersey peat older than Silber's Maine variety by a mere 10,000,000 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAW MATERIALS: Bog Rot | 9/12/1938 | See Source »

BRICKS WITHOUT STRAW-Charles G.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Flexible Father | 9/12/1938 | See Source »

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