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Though organized fox-hunting is 50 years old in the U. S., the sport is still on the defensive. Nonhunting, non-Anglophile sportsmen are apt to see something silly in the expensive preoccupations of the "manure set," while plain citizens are apathetic if not hostile. The hunting set itself, impregnably...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Manure Set | 1/20/1936 | See Source »

"The Scarlet Pimpernel hasn't a damned thing on Hopson," cried jolly Judge Mack.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Power Laureate | 12/23/1935 | See Source »

One morning last week Ed. M. Pooley, the Press's managing editor, sent his candid cameraman to Houston's well-equipped Memorial Hospital to get some operation pictures. Robert Garland Jolly, the hospital's publicity-wise superintendent, gave Photographer Miller a warm welcome, clapped him into a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Camera in Hospital | 12/9/1935 | See Source »

A tutor stood up and said that he didn't want to make himself obnoxious but that he thought the thing had better stop. The girls and boys all hooted him down and began to make bets on how long the host would live after Burlingame had finished with him...

Author: By Fanny Masters, | Title: The Crime | 12/6/1935 | See Source »

Of the 20 red hats to be bestowed, ten will remain in Vatican City or Rome. No surprise was it that one is to go to the Pope's favorite secretary, jolly and well-beloved Monsignor Camillo Caccia Dominioni, papal Master of Ceremonies, who long ago was reported named...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Twenty Red Hats | 12/2/1935 | See Source »

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