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Warning?Line Ripped Up and Mined in Several Places???Down With the Prince of Wales?The Train Must Not Proceed or It Will Be Fired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: H. R. H. Patrick & Lamlegs | 11/28/1932 | See Source »

...Gilbert Frankau glorifies. She dresses modestly for her work (an "alas, very cheap" fur coat). She discourages the advances of young men on the tops of busses, carries her notes in a neat handbag and would sooner sit home and read in the evenings than gad about at dance places???unless her girl chum is in town. To thousands and thousands of such young women any generous author of light fiction should feel a lasting debt of gratitude. Very well, then, such shall be Mr. Oppenheim's heroine; her name, just plain Edith Brown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Number 100 | 9/12/1927 | See Source »

College athletes last week congregated in two places???westerners in Des Moines, Ia., for the annual Drake Relay Carnival; easterners on Franklin Field, Philadelphia, for the annual Penn Relays. The latter meet was notable for no world's records. Yale took two championships? the half-mile varsity and one-mile freshman relays. Columbia won the two-mile varsity relay. Anthony J. Plansky, herculean Georgetown Universityite, retained his decathlon championship with a new meet record of 7,169.16 points for the ten events?100-meter dash, shot-put, high jump, broad jump, 400-meter run, 110-meter hurdles, discus throw, pole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Relays | 5/3/1926 | See Source »

...Undercurrent. He plays the part of an irascible old mine owner who won't increase his miners' wages, refuses to let his daughter marry the man she loves. A little past the middle of the play, he is hit on the head in a taxi smash. He suddenly changes places??? mentally?with the miners and the girl. Coming out of this strange cerebral revolution, his nature shifts. The miners get their money and the girl her man. The play is not recommended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Feb. 16, 1925 | 2/16/1925 | See Source »

...conclusion to which the Department came was that the grosser forms of adulteration and misbranding are disappearing, although new and more subtle machinations have in part taken their places???but in general a U. S. man can eat himself into surfeit with less danger from false and filthy food, and 'drug himself out of the surfeit with less risk of repairing straight to his coffin than he could in the years before the Act was passed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: June 30, 1906 | 8/11/1924 | See Source »

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