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Jewelers and novelty shops all over the Reich did a brisk business last week selling lapel pins enameled or embossed with foreign flags. In many cases the pins doubtless worked, saved their wearers from instant Nazi assault for failure to salute passing Storm Troop banners. But one day last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Assaults and Indignities | 10/23/1933 | See Source »

A comparison of Cambridge prices with the average price prevailing in Boston reveals the fact that rates in the metropolis are about thirty three per cent lower; the usual charge here is twelve dollars a month, while the average fee of Boston garages amounts to eight dollars. The car tenders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AUTOMOBILES: MOVING | 10/21/1933 | See Source »

That inimitable lunk, Mayor John P. O'Brien, who combines the effrontery of a lamp-post with the insouciance of a glassy-eyed codfish will leave New York the poorer for his passing, not only in the crassly material sense, but spiritually as well. For Honest John has in his...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 10/18/1933 | See Source »

Mr. Curry, whose horse has been stumbling along to ignominy in the Gotham mayoralty race, demonstrated in the Albany caucus that Dr. O'Brien can be not only a joke but a joker. For he has Secretary Farley's vote on a resolution pledging unanimous support to regular and trademarked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 10/5/1933 | See Source »

Before he took over the job of President ("by virtue of the authority delegated to me") 21 years ago, Dr. Lowell lived at 171 Marlborough Street. After a long residence in the wilds of Cambridge Province he has at last returned to the metropolis; to the same house, in fact...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 9/30/1933 | See Source »

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