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"My name is Jimmie Walker," replied the rascal, unaware, doubtless, that this name belongs to Manhattan's clever, handsome & well-dressed mayor. By no means amused at such an impertinent coincidence, the immigration official ordered Chance Stow and Jimmie Walker to hurry back to Barbados, whence they had come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: May 7, 1928 | 5/7/1928 | See Source »

"Don't let anybody touch your book except yourself. If you find any one impertinent enough to venture, burn his foreword and drop him into the dustbin."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Butt-Letter | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

That irrepressible Parisien, M. Louis Dolgara, smart critic, minor poet, submitted on a wager, last week, to an horrific sentence which he has often passed on other poets: "They ought to be thrown to the lions." At Le Cirque, de Paris rash Poet Dolgara entered a cage replete with mangy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Trial By Lions | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

THE LAST POST?Ford Madox Ford? A. & C. Boni ($2.50). The supreme ability of Author Ford, as displayed in all of his previous works, is that of implying the presence of profundities, tragedies, actions which he is presumably unable to state. His prolixity makes a dark and impenetrable screen around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Charades | 1/23/1928 | See Source »

President Calvin Coolidge, Charles Evans Hughes, Will H. Hays and Mrs. Edward L. Doheny are among sitters who have sat for portraits to Howard Chandler Christy, deft and prolific creator of girl head covers for magazines. Last week Artist & Mrs. Christy reached Manhattan on the Italian Liner Conte Rosso (Red...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Mussolini Praised | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

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