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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Philadelphia Friends called the publicity "tragic" and, in view of the fact that the Record's Publisher Julius David Stern is a Jew, ''the worst crime in newspaper history." Their concern was justified when, on the day the Quaker delegation reached Berlin, Dr. Goebbels' organ Der Angriff sniggered: "We hope they will make themselves known. . . . Then we will know, you see, when to begin to quake-quake duly before the Quakers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Friends' Service | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

...this point Frances May Maddux, with the aplomb of many a speakeasy and night-club experience at her command, and Cinemactress Grace Evans joined the party. So did the Duke's equerry, Lieutenant David Scrymgeour (sometimes pronounced skinner) Wedderburn of the Scots Guards. Yankee Celler raised a glass. Yankee Maddux proposed a toast. "To disaster," she chirruped, adding cannily, "if it comes." To disaster they drank. Then, prudently refraining from smashing the glasses, they proceeded to polish off both bottles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Yankee Toast | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

Macy's publicity reads as though he were selling some rare, internationally compounded medicine instead of reprinted classics. Printed all over the world, Limited Editions books include such native volumes as The Psalms of David, being printed in Palestine, Oedipus Rex, being printed in Greece. The Analects of Confucius, printed in Shanghai, reads from back to front, is boxed in carved Chinese redwood. In France, "the owner of a paper mill seeks 100,000 chemises (and diapers, and castoff socks)" in order to make a paper which will "give you delight in its appearance and in its feel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: De Luxe | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

...David Worcester '28, Senior Tutor of Lowell House, gave a brief introductory talk and introduced six undergraduate speakers who read papers dealing with contemporary views held on evolution by biologists, statesmen, and philosophers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOWELL FORUM TREATS OF DARWINIAN THEORY | 12/16/1938 | See Source »

...first issue of the first edition of "A Boy's Will," published in 1913 by David Nutt, in London, is included in the exhibit. Later issues of the same edition published in England and the United States are also shown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Widener Exhibits Edition Of Early Frost Works | 12/16/1938 | See Source »

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