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...successful books. Now it appears that the preacher, a still older and more vital part of small-town U. S. life, is to have his turn as a best seller-for last week the lively, human story of Parson Spence went into its third printing. Reader's Digest picked it for its December book abridgement, and in Hollywood Warner Bros, rushed work on a movie script to add to its string of screen biographies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Practical Parson | 11/18/1940 | See Source »

...like a droplight from a ceiling." The liver manufactures from 30 to 50 ounces of bile every day, and the overflow (up to one ounce) pours into the gall bladder. From this tank, as well as from the liver, the bile trickles into the small intestine, where it helps digest fats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Speaking of Operations | 10/28/1940 | See Source »

...problem of radio is primarily one of interpretation." The general public cannot or will not digest abstract social ideas, but can appreciate them only through illustration and in terms of their own experience, Siepmann stated. "In a democracy radio must serve as the interpreter of ideas to the masses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RADIO'S SOCIAL DUTIES STRESSED | 10/17/1940 | See Source »

...Fascist Alliance was one week old last week. The capitals of the world had had time to digest it, to react. The reactions were various, ranging from frank jubilation in Berlin and Rome to London's grim decision to reopen the Burma Road in the face of a muttered Japanese threat that this would bring war. From Moscow, where the balance of world power now lies, there was no news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Thunder in the East | 10/14/1940 | See Source »

TIME had better take heed of the fate of the Literary Digest as a result of the misinformation supplied by it in its anti-Roosevelt stand. . . . I, for one, shall not renew my subscription...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Letters, Oct. 7, 1940 | 10/7/1940 | See Source »

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