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Next day the Cardinals drove in a parade of triumph through the streets of St. Louis. They were banqueted and congratulated. Certainly no team ever earned a parade more thoroughly, for that game with the Pirates was the twenty-first they had won out of their last 24. Since August...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: World Series | 10/6/1930 | See Source »

Then Dr. Charles Frederick Buckley, school physician, recognized Harold's rubbing poison ivy on his own face as a symptom of hypo-pituitarianism. When the pituitary gland is underdeveloped the victim is subject to convulsive seizures. These fits differ from those caused by brain infections or other cranial maldevelopments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Bad Boy | 10/6/1930 | See Source »

Louisiana. After a bitter, vituperative, disorderly campaign Governor Huey P. Long, 36-year-old political wildcat, was nominated for the Senate over veteran Democratic Senator Joseph Eugene Ransdell by a 35,000 majority. Senator Ransdell's white goatee quivered with amazemen when "plain people" from "back up the bayous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Makings of the 72nd (Cont.) | 9/22/1930 | See Source »

The Editor. Waldo David Frank celebrated his forty-first birthday Aug. 25 by making more plans for presenting South American literature to the U. S. in small doses. Ten or more books of which this is the first, are to appear and bring the best from Brazil, Peru, Chile, and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Business in the Bystreets-- | 9/8/1930 | See Source »

Next day Colyumist Broun replied to his boss: "I am tired of hearing all this talk about how the honest average citizen should get into politics and not leave it to the machine professionals. . . . [As for Socialism] at times the Scripps-Howard independence becomes little more than erratic whimsy. . . . [Mr...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Mystery Plunge | 9/1/1930 | See Source »

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