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Two beards, a megalomaniac, a religious fanatic who places propaganda stickers on hats and windows, a great actress, a press agent, Christus and Judas from Murenberg, a business man and his secretary seeking a quiet nook for illicit love; such is the assortment on the Twentieth Century going from Chicago...

Author: By G. R. C., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 11/9/1933 | See Source »

Beyond a doubt the example of fanatic patriotism set by the three Japanese heroes of the Shanghai "human bomb" last year encouraged last week's "human torpedoes." Every Japanese knows the deathless story and it is kept green in the advertisements of "WAKAMOTO-Best

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Human Torpedoes'' | 11/6/1933 | See Source »

Brave men and great fighters are the followers of Islam, but their religious sensibilities are tender as an aching tooth. Because the British War Office tried to get them to bite paper cartridges tactlessly greased with pork tallow 76 years ago, Moslem sepoys fought the great Indian Mutiny. Because a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Naughty Turkiya Hassan | 7/10/1933 | See Source »

Bishop James Cannon Jr. of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, thought beer legislation would be "a stab in the back for every other legitimate industry." Asked how he, if a Congressman, would balance his conscience against his constituents, he replied: "I'm not a balanced or reasoning man. I'm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: H. R. 13,312 | 12/26/1932 | See Source »

FLOWERING WILDERNESS-John Galsworthy-Scribner ($2.50 ). Many a reader who was captivated by the Forsyte Saga into following cheerfully at Author Galsworthy's heels wishes now that his leader would sit down and take a well-earned rest. Having finally, after several backward glances, parted from the Forsytes, Galsworthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fair-Haired Carpeteer | 11/14/1932 | See Source »

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