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...Owner Ashton, a Saratoga Springs coal dealer, rents his farm for $7,500 to William Ziegler Jr., sports-man-treasurer of New York's Republican State Committee. Rest of the year he uses it chiefly as a place to raise turkeys. Thither he has imported many a blooded gobbler, a Swiss turkey expert to tend them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Saratoga Massacre | 7/31/1933 | See Source »

First important call of Jew-Gobbler Rosenberg was on Foreign Secretary Sir John Simon. Exactly what passed, Britain did not learn last week, but the Daily Herald, frequently better informed than other London newspapers through tips from Laborite M. P.'s, announced that Dr. Rosenberg "ruined his chances at the outset" by declaring Germany's definite intention to fight for the manufacture of heavy guns, tanks, airplanes. Sir John is reported to have said that no support for German schemes could be expected from British public opinion. In the House, where all could quote him, Sir John announced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Isolation | 5/22/1933 | See Source »

...this atmosphere, sad-eyed young Dr. Rosenberg arrived in London, utterly ignorant of the extent of anti-Nazi sentiment in Britain. British newspapers welcomed him with the reminder that in Germany he is known as Der Judefresser ("The Jew Gobbler") and that he had once said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Isolation | 5/22/1933 | See Source »

...GOBBLER OF GOD-Percy MacKaye -Longmans Green ($2.00). In prose, this folktale might well have been a catalog of horrors, but Southern mountaineers' dialect done into cadenced free verse makes of it a fascinating fable, moral and all. With three wedding presents-a silver ring, a goose feather pillow, and a little black slave for luckpenny-MacKnight rides over the hills from Ca'liny to claim proud Margery, his bride. This copper-haired beauty has eight brothers who kill the little black slave for her dance orgies with the Gobbler. Luckpenny dead, MacKnight and his delectable bride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: God and the Devil | 7/23/1928 | See Source »

Henry Dwight, Sedgwich '81 is the author of an outstanding biography, "Lafayette". Percy Mackaye '97 has just published two collections of plays "The Gobbler of God" and "Kentucky Mountain". Robert Hillyer '17 has written "The Seventh Hill", a volume of verse which received considerable favorable comment throughout the country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MANY HARVARD ALUMNI AMONG SPRING AUTHORS | 6/2/1928 | See Source »

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