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The boys on the ranch are downhearted 'Cause one of their pals passed away And when I asked who had departed I heard a cowboy say: Will Rogers was your friend and my friend; I know he'll be missed by us all. He's gone on a round-up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Tragedy Songs | 9/30/1935 | See Source »

For the first time in 23 years San Francisco went through a winter without a symphony orchestra. The Musical Association was unable to raise funds sufficient even for the promised twelve-week season. The downhearted musicians refused to play for less. Conductor Issai Dobrowen, flashy young Russian Jew, pocketed the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Season's End | 5/13/1935 | See Source »

That afternoon no House member went to the baseball game because it was postponed on account of cold. Nevertheless the House adjourned at precisely 4:15 p. m. Next afternoon the stands at the ball park were dotted with Representatives witnessing the opening game of the season. But Speaker Byrns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Blame, if Any | 4/29/1935 | See Source »

His face contorted with rage, he paddled the harder, but in vain, and on seeing himself nearing the shore, he leaped overboard with a shrill cry of despair and began to swim away. Though his efforts were heroic, his progress was practically nil, and some thirty seconds later he was...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Act of Heroism Performed on Charles as Dare-Devil Rescues Goalpost From a Watery Grave | 10/22/1934 | See Source »

Grand Canary (Fox). In show business "Canary" means soprano, but this picture is not about a musicomedienne. Its hero is another Hollywood reliable, the downhearted doctor. Harvey Leith (Warner Baxter) has invented an extraordinary serum in his London laboratory. When he administers it too late, three patients die and he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jul. 30, 1934 | 7/30/1934 | See Source »

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