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...conceal his identity, the Hero draped canvas over the word "Mouette" on the cruiser's stern. The Coast Guard announced its right to shoot at anybody who did such a thing. The Mouette reached York Harbor, Me., and one Frank ("Red") Dolan, New York Daily News reporter who had known Lieut. Lindbergh in his pre-hero days at Roosevelt Field, set out for an interview. He reminded the Colonel of the good old days when he liked to pose and asked for just one picture of the Hero's wife, still out of sight below. But the Hero, who, according...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Put put | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

Magicians scrupulously conceal their secrets from laymen. If they are able, they sometimes conceal them from each other. Priority rights to tricks which are common knowledge are established by various rules of registration with the Society...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Merlins | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

...Archbishop. He telegraphed from the Corsair, now a cynosure indeed, that his trip had been canceled because Mr. Morgan, delayed in Paris by Reparations (see p. 21) could not join the party. All thoughts then turned toward Rome. But from the Vatican, which can be so secretive as to conceal whether there even exists a secret, issued no statement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Primate at Sea | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

...symbolic arms are a shield made of reeds tufted with eagle's down, and a handful of spears, each with an eagle's tuft. The peculiar insignia of his godhead, the so-called "stellar mask" resembles only incidentally that worn by burglars, and its purpose is not to conceal but to exalt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Again, Mexitl | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

...mineral deposits of his native West Irania. In the same year, another chap, without a scar, was traveling to England, there to see the world. Of Chap I the name was whatever happened to be convenient; of Chap II the name was Richard Mallard?he having no reason to conceal his identity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Standard and Travesty | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

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