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Radcliffe opens up its big lost-and found cupboard today for the first time in a year, and will sell its unclaimed contents at an auction in Agassiz House from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lost Goods Go Today At Auction in Agassiz | 10/26/1948 | See Source »

This spring, the Belgian franc is (after the Swiss franc and the Portuguese escudo) Europe's hardest currency. Belgians had their worries, but they were better off than any other European people touched by the war. They had cake in the cupboard as well as hope in the future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Big Man | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

Because this story of an immigrant Swedish family in San Francisco has appeared in magazine, book, and play form, most people remember Mama well. But any initial familiarity shouldn't prevent a look at the screen version, for this West Coast cupboard saga profits from retelling. Remaining within the casual domestic confines of Kathryn Forbes' original story, Hollywood has wisely refrained from introducing any heartbreaking scenes to remind the audience that this is the most socko treatment so far. Instead, Mama and her family carry the yarn in terms of routine actions and the result is a mood picture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: I Remember Mama | 4/16/1948 | See Source »

...galoshes were ever found, but Mr. Wilter never ceased to hope. Recently he got a letter from the Queen's dresser in Buckingham Palace. "The galoshes," she wrote, "were sitting in the cupboard here in the Palace when I returned. I am sorry to have put you to all that trouble. Do forgive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Mr. Wilter & the Lost Galoshes | 9/8/1947 | See Source »

...stall and some visitors would arrive. He would rouse himself, get to his feet and give them that look of the eagles-lofty and over their heads you know. But he'd let me push him or pull him around. Of course there was a little cupboard love involved-I always had something in my pocket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Horse-Sculptor Chap | 8/11/1947 | See Source »

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