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...China Critic, a Chinese magazine published at 50 Peking Road, Shanghai. The second emanates from the so-called "World Peace Movement," allegedly located at 108 Park Row, New York City. I have been informed that efforts to get in touch with this organization have failed. These facts, ot course, do not necessarily impugn the authenticity of the document; they merely indicate that certain groups are engaged in circulating it as widely as possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 21, 1932 | 3/21/1932 | See Source »

Keynote excerpts: "In the midst of panic, ot Depression, of insidious corruption, and cynical sacrifice of the common welfare for the profit of the exalted few, Democracy has kept the faith. . . . Its day has come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 22, 1932 | 2/22/1932 | See Source »

...would like to know how much income tax Mr. Mellon has rebated to you and your magazine or does it happen that you are not one of or member of L-tass ot whom Mr. Mellon is the ____ ____* of Special Privilege...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 22, 1932 | 2/22/1932 | See Source »

...Founded in 1888 by Jules Cousin, librarian of the arsenal of Paris. He gave the city his own immensely valuable collection of books and prints relating to Paris, which were housed in the palace where once lived that greatest ot letter writers, Mine de Sevigne. The Carnavalet gained world fame under the late great Georges Cain, who knew more about Paris than any man who ever lived, originated the plan, later adopted by museums of all sorts all over the world, of humanizing his exhibits by taking them out of show cases, placing them in completely furnished rooms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Civic Museum | 1/25/1932 | See Source »

...school in Clearwater, Fla., Charles Martin, 13, listened to a lecture on snakes, heard that most snakes are not harmful. Soon after that, while on a fishingtrip, he saw a young snake little more than a foot long, decided to capture ot amd study its habits. A friend helped him get it into a cage, carry it home. There Charles Martin made a pet of his, amused himself by playing with it, poking his finger into the cage to see what the snake would do. He did not know was a poisonous rattlesnake. One day the snake grew tired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Pet | 12/21/1931 | See Source »

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