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...course we, at the Samuels concern, were discouraged and considerably abashed. We had hoped to overtake the record and here suddenly the record was put far beyond reach. We couldn't see a glimmer of hope of any event that would enable us to challenge it. So we gave up the idea and tried to reconcile ourselves to see it held elsewhere. But it griped us. And to have that record held in Los Angeles of all cities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Mr. Samuels & Mr. Slavick | 12/17/1934 | See Source »

...there and win!" Said Lott: "Yes, but what's the use?" True to form, Lott and towering Lester Stoefen two days later smashed through Crawford and Adrian Quist, 6-4, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4. The fact that Crawford played poorly gave the U. S. team a glimmer of hope that they might still reach the challenge round against England this week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Davis Cup: Finals | 7/30/1934 | See Source »

Boston. Mass. The artist sketching Collector Maynard gets $30.60 a week, as do all other CWA artists under the New England scale.-ED. "Shine, Little Glow Worm, Glimmer" Sirs: The review of my book They All Sung in TIME. Feb. 29 was very flattering, but I find that two or three misstatements have crept into your most excellent account. Knowing TIME'S reputation for accuracy, I am taking the liberty of pointing these...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 19, 1934 | 3/19/1934 | See Source »

There are a few other minor mistakes, chiefly wrong publication dates for songs, and my biggest seller has seldom been given the long title "Shine, Little Glow Worm, Glimmer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 19, 1934 | 3/19/1934 | See Source »

...before winter comes the Vagabond will do one thing. Some day, soon the sky will clear and shine with a glowing, enchanting blue. The leaves will crackle under foot, and the dying plant life glimmer deceptively gold and crimson in the sun, as with a vernal life and freshness. The tang in the air will stimulate the will to live, when old men will feel young and explain "Indian summer." Then the Vagabond will take to Nature a bottle of sweet wine, and bread and cheese, and her, to make one more memory against the icy death of winter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 10/27/1933 | See Source »

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