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Dates: during 1930-1939
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YOUR CHARACTERIZATION OF TOMATOGROWER WALTER P. CHRYSLER'S YIELD IN THE MARYLAND TEN-TON CLUB AS "SHAMEFUL" [TIME, Nov. 26], PROMPTS ME AS HIS PROSPECTIVE TERRAPIN DINNER GUEST TO RUSH TO HIS DEFENSE WITH CORRECT FACTS AND FIGURES. TOMATOGROWER CHRYSLER PRODUCED 9.05 TONS OF LOVE APPLES INSTEAD OF 7.95 TONS REPORTED IN TIME 7.95 TONS FOR SOUPMAKER PHILLIPS' DELECTABLE CONCOCTIONS AND 1.10 TONS MARKETED ELSEWHERE. THE COMBINED YIELD REPRESENTS NEARLY DOUBLE THE NORMAL YIELD IN THE U. S. DESPITE MOST UNFAVORABLE WEATHER CONDITIONS. BUT FOR ABNORMALITIES OF TEMPERATURE AND RAINFALL DURING THE GROWTNG SEASON TOMATOGROWER CHRYSLER WOULD EASILY HAVE EATEN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 10, 1934 | 12/10/1934 | See Source »

...letter of December 7, I refuted the writers who discuss "big stick control" and "the tying of Eddie Casey's hands" by stating the bald and true fact that this was not correct in any detail. I did not commend the poor football season or decry the inevitable change in the coaching system; but I went behind this obvious cause to give other reasons why many ignorant people criticize the H.A.A., and to show what little foundation these reasons have Casey's own statement on Sunday made it plain that Harvard's policy has remained firm and unchangeable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bald Facts | 12/10/1934 | See Source »

...Upsidedownians" and firmly maintained that the true quality of Sheeler's art was only expressed when the painting was upside down. Another faction--the "Rightsideupsians"--put up a determined stand in favor of the artist, and decreed that the picture was not a picture unless it was in its correct position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fogg Befogged When Picture Hung Wrong Brings on Envenomed Strife | 12/7/1934 | See Source »

...Upsidedownians" and firmly maintained that the true quality of Sheeler's art was only expressed when the painting was upside down. Another faction--the "Rightsideupsians"--put up a determined stand in favor of the artist, and decreed that the picture was not a picture unless it was in its correct position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Salients in the Day's News | 12/7/1934 | See Source »

What you intended to say was "Norway's Björnstjerne Björnson," wasn't it? The year (1903) is correct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 3, 1934 | 12/3/1934 | See Source »

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