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NEVADA-Zane Grey-Harpers ($2.00). Jim Lacy, wild hombre alias "Nevada," chased wild horses through an earlier volume, Forlorn River, sacrificed love and happiness for his "pard," and disappeared. The present story follows him to the wicked mining town where he had made his name notorious for gambling and drinking. To the surprise of gamblers and dancing girls, Jim now avoided trouble and laughed off insults. He did not explain that Hettie Ide, spirited California beauty, had since come into his life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rustling Outfit | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

STRANGE INTERLUDE-An ideal cast elucidates O'Neill's study of a forlorn lady's love-life (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Best Plays in Manhattan: May 28, 1928 | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

...when the British House of Lords adopted the resolution "that the proposals for the outlawry of war by the United States should have prompt and favorable consideration." Following France's suggestion that the United States sound out the powers on the question, this recommendation alters the proposal from a forlorn hope to a promising opportunity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO WAR--WITH RESERVATIONS | 5/16/1928 | See Source »

...basset hounds, none is more woebegone, more tragic than a certain basset hound puppy. Last week he sat nuzzling his weak chin into the loose bib of flesh which an arbitrary heredity has draped around his neck. In the kennels, at Huntington, L. I., of Gerald M. Livingston, his forlorn yapping roused to dreary derision a crow in the near woods. Perhaps the basset hound puppy heard a prophecy in the dismal utterances of the black bird; what, he wondered, did the future hold for him, a prince of basset hounds, by Walhampton Andrew (titles: International Champion, English Champion, American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Putting on the Dog | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

...efforts to control his props. He fell in love with the circus proprietor's daughter, attempted to fake a tight-rope act, got nibbled by monkeys, ran away, helped the circus proprietor's daughter to marry a competent tight-rope walker. Then the little tramp, gay and forlorn, walked away down a road until he was out of sight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jan. 16, 1928 | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

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