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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week he moved out and called in Shinto priests to chase away any possible evil spirits with prayers and water. Just to be certain, he had plumbers overhaul the drains. The priests calculated May 20 the most auspicious day for him to move in again. On that day his wife ceremoniously carried a potted plant into the house and dauntless General Hayashi followed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: One Thing After Another | 5/28/1934 | See Source »

Defenders of the Blue will line up thus; cox. Bixby; stroke, Cook; 7, Mayer; 6, Miller; 5, Jordan; 4, Harris; 3, Ebbert; 2, Carpenter, and bow, Chase...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 5/26/1934 | See Source »

...Johny Chase hurled for the graduates, but in spite of his strong attack the Freshmen were able to get six hits, and easily win the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Defeat Graduates By 6-2 in Informal Game | 5/25/1934 | See Source »

...racket, a Midas, a parasite, is one of the twelve greatest U. S. industries. In 1929 it did a two-billion dollar business. Like most other U. S. industries, advertising since 1929 has had many a hard knock. Your Money's Worth (TIME, July 25, 1927), by Stuart Chase & F. J. Schlink, and 100,000,000 Guinea Pigs (1933), by F. J. Schlink and Arthur Kallet, lifted the lid on some cynical advertising secrets. Last week, amid cries of "Foul!" from its partisans, advertising took a shrewd blow to the midriff from a onetime hireling. Onetime Adman Rorty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pseudoculture | 5/21/1934 | See Source »

...playing Holy Cross, which is not a member of the Eastern Intercollegiate League, Harvard dropped into fourth place in the League over the weekend. The Crusaders can't be entirely blamed in this, the trouble being the Cornell, Columbia, and Pennsylvania all won board to chase one of the circuit clouts out in Worcester. Fitton Field is something of a homerun ball park. There are obstacles in both left and right fields...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY SLIDES INTO LEAGUE'S FOURTH SPOT | 5/21/1934 | See Source »

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