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Always on the lookout for some compliment to TIME which I can show my friends, I have looked in vain for the above-mentioned to appear in your "one and only" newsmagazine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 9, 1931 | 2/9/1931 | See Source »

...potent connections in that city through Frank Overton Watts, chairman of First National Bank, an oldtime Nashville friend. He is also interested in Alligator Co., St. Louis. He has been identified with many a Southern hotel, including the Kentucky in Louisville, the Andrew Jackson in Nashville, and Lookout Mountain Hotel, Chattanooga, where Garnet Carter conceived Tom Thumb Golf (TIME, July 14). Banks, garages and textiles likewise are included in his interests. So great is his faith in Banking-on-the-South that in 1928 he sponsored Shares in the South, Inc., an investment trust to specialize in Southern securities with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: More Aftermath | 11/17/1930 | See Source »

...Committee on the Use of English, which keeps a check on the use of English by students, reports objectionable cases to me, but the Committee is not in any sense constantly on the lookout for cases of bad English, as has been rumored. Many of those so reported have really taken an interest in the work and continued in the course when it was no longer necessary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvey Explains Purpose and Need for Informal Composition Course--Numerous Volunteers Enrolled in English F This Year | 11/17/1930 | See Source »

Historic is Lookout Mountain near Chattanooga, with one foot in Tennessee and one in Georgia. Here the Union soldiers tumbled the greycoats into retreat in the Battle Above the Clouds; here, last year, shrewd Garnet Carter, owner of Fairyland Club, built the first Tom Thumb golf course, complicating an ordinary 18-hole putting course with ingenious hazards. Last week to Fairyland went putters from many corners of the U. S. to roll balls through hollows, to carom them from banks, down tunnels, over dishpan water hazards and around basket-size sand-traps in the first national Tom Thumb championship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Wee Golf | 11/3/1930 | See Source »

...First National Tom Thumb tournament; at Lookout Mountain, Chattanooga, Tenn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Table: Oct. 20, 1930 | 10/20/1930 | See Source »

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