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...reached for a record, the averages this time touching no. But in the jargon of chart readers, the market had thus established what is variously called a "supply area," a "resistance level" or a "critical point." To get chart readers bullishly excited the averages would have to pierce that mystic area of 108-110 into new high ground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Point Pierced | 5/20/1935 | See Source »

Such a deep-diving narrative is no job for the ordinary novelist, but Thomas Mann, artist, mystic and philosopher, is no ordinary writer. Readers will find in Young Joseph the same magical blend of imaginative artistry and philosophic intuition that made Joseph And His Brothers a blue-moon book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Transparency of Being | 5/6/1935 | See Source »

Author Mann discovers in Joseph a mystic who, like all his long line, was conscious of "the transparency of being, the characteristic recurrence of the prototype." This is the theme, unpopular in an individualistic day, which opens up like a never-ending vista from Author Mann's pages. As a mere tour de force, in revivifying the fossilized record of a universally familiar legend. Young Joseph would be a masterpiece, but it is far more than a clever conjuring trick. In this installment, which covers only a few years of Joseph's life, leaves him. at the point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Transparency of Being | 5/6/1935 | See Source »

Secretary of Commerce Daniel Calhoun Roper, 32-degree Mason, became a member of the Ancient Arabic Order of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine when its imperial potentate, the potentate of Almas Temple (Washington), one deputy imperial Potentate and one plain Shriner marched into his office, conducted a private initiation, marched out again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 15, 1935 | 4/15/1935 | See Source »

Died. Charles Denison Holmes, 64, Wartime inventor of high-powered motors for submarine chasers, mobile artillery and tanks; after long illness (arthritis); in Mystic, Conn. For his services he received last month from President Roosevelt a letter of thanks which, because he was nearly blind, had to be read...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 11, 1935 | 3/11/1935 | See Source »

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