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Word: photographic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...York Evening World for finding Justice Crater. Famed Lawyer Max Steuer said he would raise the money if the Aldermen could not legally do so. New York police mailed to colleagues all over the world 10,000 circulars, like those advertising criminals wanted, with Judge Crater's photograph and description prominently displayed: "Age, 41 years; height, 6 feet; weight, 185 pounds; mixed grey hair . . . thin at top, parted in middle, 'slicked' down; . . . brown eyes; false teeth ... tip of right index finger somewhat mutilated." Few days later Mrs. Crater received a letter: "Your husband is alive and safe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: Lost Judge | 9/22/1930 | See Source »

...rehearsed him on operatic arias but were not pleased. He slurred, mumbled, muffed, his diction was atrocious. Finally the Kashmiri Song (because he sang it mutely in The Sheik) and El Relicario (because of his Latin cast) were chosen. To Conductor Ralph Mazziotta who coached him, Valentino inscribed a photograph "In remembrance of my first record. (Hope it is a good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: International A? | 9/22/1930 | See Source »

Conductor Mazziotta carefully kept the photograph but when he listened to Valentino's record he looked sad. It just would not do. The record was shelved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: International A? | 9/22/1930 | See Source »

...taking pictures through an inverted microscope onto a film coated with the Goldberg emulsion it is claimed that 100 novels could be printed on one postcard and a man could carry his library in his billfold. A spy could carry a photograph of a campaign map on a piece of paper no bigger than a beauty spot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Grainless Films | 9/1/1930 | See Source »

...with a shrewd eye for cash profits. Last week the Shuberts said that they were going into the cinema business. Instead of paying royalties to U. S. patent holders they had bought a talking device outright from a Swiss inventor, one Oscar Lissau. Their first production will be a photograph of their currently successful comedy, Ladies All. They will follow this by photographing other plays to which they own rights. They will present their pictures for first runs in Manhattan theatres which they own. Meanwhile, they will continue to produce plays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shuberts | 9/1/1930 | See Source »

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