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...have followed his addresses printed in a Seattle paper, for over a year, and have only found the purest Truth contained in them; urging his people, and all people toward a clean, righteous life. The audience there may be a bit noisy sometimes, in their fervor but that is not criminal, and in time will quiet down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 4, 1933 | 9/4/1933 | See Source »

Plain were the beauties of this arrangement. It would insulate Russia from the world with a strip of Russians of purest ray serene. It would scatter masses of ordinary Russians where their "lack of cooperation" could do the least harm. It would provide a citizen army at the border in case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Sting & Purge | 5/8/1933 | See Source »

Meanwhile the purest peace reigned in the palace of King Carol. No voice had risen to connect him in any way with the Skoda scandal, and his slack-chinned younger brother Prince Nicholas suddenly decided that a year and a half of morganatic marriage with svelte Jana Lucia Deletz was enough (TIME, Nov. 23, 1931,). Following the promptings of Queen Mother Marie he cast Jana aside last week, made peace with King Carol, arranged to return to Bucharest, resume his royal rank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Peace in the Palace | 4/24/1933 | See Source »

Malvina Hoffman started out. They had already visited Africa (but found the purest examples of the racial types they were seeking in the Paris Colonial Exposition of 1931), so limited themselves to Japan, China, the Philippines, the South Pacific. Seventy-five of the no statues have been completed. Only the primitive types of Siberia and South America remain undone. Chatting in the lounge room of S. S. Statendam last fortnight, Sculptress Hoffman told reporters some of her adventures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Head Huntress | 1/9/1933 | See Source »

...whither; of clothes he disdained all but London's best, which he wore brazenly, openly, with a jaunty nonchalance which befitted his caste. By virtue of these things his box was filled with bids, which he answered in person. By virtue of these things his classmates, descendants of the purest Puritans, or only sons of Midwestern farmers, his classmates who wore their shabbiest clothes as was the fashion, and who hated spending, which is vulgar, misunderstood him, then forgot him. So he devoted himself to the world of engraved bids, and at the end of the year received a polite...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 10/15/1932 | See Source »

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