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In Düsseldorf the sagacious Berlin detectives had in full swing last week two amazing ruses to trap the members of a Crime Club* supposedly patterned on the notorious 18th Century Cercle des Amis du Crime described by the "Marquis" de Sade. In the first place, the detectives arranged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Crime Club | 1/13/1930 | See Source »

In cosmopolitan and perverse Berlin, Sadism and kindred anomalies are well known and understood. The Sadist is recognized as an individual who commits acts of cruelty upon animals or humans not in a spirit of simple violence but because he derives from them complex sexual satisfaction. As every Berlin detective...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Crime Club | 1/13/1930 | See Source »

W. S. Georges, G. W. Gibson, J. B. Gregg, Horace Hart, C. H. Heckscher, J. R. Henschen, D. D. Hochstein, H. B. Hollins, J. J. Horton, A. W. Huguley. B. P. Hutchins, O. D. Johnson, R. H. Johnson, J. B. Karas, J. W. Kelleher, R. D. Kernan, P. A. Ketchum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: List of House Residents from Junior Class is Announced | 12/20/1929 | See Source »

Dowagers with noses for good blood relish the royal whiff in Alba's surname of Stuart Fitz-James. England's witty James II, while Duke of York, amused himself with Arabella Churchill, created their son Duke of Berwick.? A son of Berwick acquired by marriage and heritage the Spanish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Gay Grandee | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

The characters in this book are not really a variety of people, they are a variety of Don Marquis moods.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Moods | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

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