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The Yearling tells the story of one year in the life of a towheaded, lively 12-year-old named Jody Baxter. The Baxter clearing is even more remote than that of most crackers, but in his own eyes Jody lives an eventful life. There is no school within reach. His...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Scrub Idyl | 4/4/1938 | See Source »

Kindhearted Britons at once began, sending him bagfuls of coal, jugs of home-made wine, baskets of greens and even unused postage stamps with which to keep His Majesty's correspondence going. "I am a poor man, yes!" Haile Selassie told Miss Steedman to tell the world, "but I...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Gifts & Wars | 12/6/1937 | See Source »

Alas, all was forever lost. The waiter, a kindhearted man, could not smooth over this atrocity. He simply staggered back as if the father had bitten him in the nose, and blurted out violently, "My God, no!"

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crime | 11/20/1935 | See Source »

Snowy-thatched Speaker Henry T. Rainey died last year (TIME, Aug. 27, 1934). Last week's difficulties were due entirely to Widow Rainey's desire not to hurt anybody's feelings. One artist after another begged her permission to paint the official portrait. Kindhearted, she told each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Speaking Likeness | 10/28/1935 | See Source »

While on the subject of football, it's a wonder that some kindhearted H.A.A. official wouldn't contribute about two feet of elastic for the legs of Eddie Casey's pants. He never rolls them up and he certainly looks like pictures of a star halfback of 1900.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: So the Story Goes . . . | 4/18/1934 | See Source »

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