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Then he waked hope in their breasts: Share-the-Wealth, a $5,000 homestead for every family, $2,000 to $2,500 a year income, no more than $5,000,000 for anybody.* "Just addition, subtraction, multiplication and division will show how it will work," he cried. "Maybe somebody says I don't understand it. Well, you don't have to. Just shut your damned eyes and believe it. That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Des Moines Holiday | 5/6/1935 | See Source »

...development of the old-fashioned "crawl" which modern swimmers loosely describe as "free-style." Brunette, 22, she is a shade less effective than her rivals photographically, a shade faster than any of them in the water. She learned to swim at the athletic club of the Carnegie Library of Homestead, Pa., where famed Jack Scarry is the swimming coach. Last week Lenore Kight demonstrated more firmly than ever her current eminence in her specialty. She won free-style races at 220 and 500 yd., helped the Carnegie Library Club team take the team title, with 29 points...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Females In Water | 4/22/1935 | See Source »

...next morning, Senator Long devoted the first five minutes to his enemies and the remaining 40 to propagandizing his Share-The-Wealth Plan. For his plan to make "every man a king" by limiting personal capital to $4,000,000, by guaranteeing at least $5,000 for a homestead and a $2,000 to $2,500 annual income to every family in the nation, the "Kingfish" claimed a galaxy of precedent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Pied Pipers | 3/18/1935 | See Source »

...story is a pleasing variation on an old theme. Gary Cooper is a novelist whose literary efforts have suffered through his intimacy with the more alcoholic New York set. Having poured out their substance in Scotch and sodas, he and wife, Helen Vinson, set out for the homestead in New England...

Author: By W. L. W., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 3/18/1935 | See Source »

...Penny Menace) who, with her wild-eyed lyrical ramblings, steals a good bit of the show. As our hero seems headed for certain destruction, in stalks the noble raiser of lost souls, Arden Rencelaw (William Griffin) and restores him and his gladdened wife and child to the old homestead. The fair maiden is portrayed with charming winsomeness by William Jeffrys, one of the comeliest blondes to grace the campus in years. Athlete Johnny Dorman is a picture of maternal wisdom and beauty as the early-dying mother of our fair damsel...

Author: By S. M. B., | Title: THE D. U. | 3/15/1935 | See Source »

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