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...harakiri. Pouncing police grabbed both bunglers before they had much harmed themselves, bundled them off to jail, announced, "they will both recover." Meanwhile a party of friends of the two men (whose names police kept secret) were busy with a hunger strike against the income tax evasions, had not eaten for more than a week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Brave Bunglers | 3/13/1933 | See Source »

...Giulio Gatti-Casazza made the performances pay for themselves. He even set aside 51,000,000 surplus. But that is exhausted now, although last year salaries were cut and the current season shortened from 24 to 16 weeks. A guarantee of $150,000 privately subscribed last spring has been eaten into badly. With box office receipts at their present low it was figured that even a season shortened to twelve weeks would require an extra $300,000 to see it through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Metropolitan's Appeal | 2/20/1933 | See Source »

...bright spotlight necessary for the photographic exposure is believed to be the cause of the reptile's stubbornness. It was stated that the snake has not eaten since Thanks-giving, but that it will not eat until it decides to perform for the Film Foundation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STARVED BOA CONSTRICTOR BAFFLES PHOTOGRAPHERS | 2/8/1933 | See Source »

...obvious idea but ordinary paints have obvious disadvantages. Fingerpaints, Miss Shaw's own invention, are made with harmless earth, pigments and a cold-creamy substance, all of which washes instantly off. The mixture is sensuously smooth to the touch, comes in six colors, and may be licked or eaten with impunity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Fingerpaints | 1/30/1933 | See Source »

...friends grew tired of his kind of peanuts. And he was sorry because he couldn't get any more pin money and because a lot of peanuts were left over. So he scratched his head; and then he ran and asked the teacher to excuse him 'cause held eaten some of his peanuts and felt funny. And when he was gone, the teacher told all the little boy's friends that they mustn't buy any more of his peanuts because there was something bad in them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SMALL FRY | 1/23/1933 | See Source »

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