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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...must confess I was never ill from eating apple butter with home made bread, but, in order to qualify, I'll offer my transgression of slipping away from a morning task for a siesta in the wood shed with a huge basket of butternuts. I was fond of them and the supply so generous I indulged past discretion. I fain recall a most distressing followup, which, I am sure, would equal or exceed any after effects of home-stirred apple butter. With this recital I hope to qualify as a member of the "Butter Stirrers" in full and regular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 11, 1937 | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

...taxi stepped Lawyer Hamilton and Associate Justice Hugo LaFayette Black of the U. S. Supreme Court. With his hat pulled over his eyes and two packages of Chesterfield cigarets in his hand, Hugo Black marched through the garage and into the house by the cellar door in order to broadcast to the U. S. people his reply to the accusation that he belonged to the Ku Klux Klan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Living Room Chat | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

...order in which the runners finished is given below...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN CROTTY WINS HANDICAP RACE | 10/9/1937 | See Source »

Numerous writers at different times have attempted to rank American graduate schools in order of their eminence, employing one set of criteria or another. No one, however, as far as the writer knows, has made such an extensive collection and presentation of possible criteria for such an evaluation as Laurence Foster in his recent volume, "The Functions of a Graduate School in a Democratic Society...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Graduate School Rated Best in Country by Foster in Recent Book | 10/5/1937 | See Source »

Back at Newell boathouse, capable attendants predicted that the historic ship could and would be repaired in short order. Said coxswain Henry D. Oyen '41: "I thought I had plenty of room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LEVIATHAN SINKS WHEN IT CRASHES INTO DOCK | 10/5/1937 | See Source »

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