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They're singing to the rainbow shining there again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Roosevelt's Ten | 3/6/1933 | See Source »

...George Bernard Shaw and God were too much for Blanco and Feemy. Between the two of them they turned these hardened sinners into sentimental softies. What God couldn't supply George came through with. God furnished a rainbow and a baby with the croup, and George brought forth situations and ejaculations equal to the reformation of the most abandoned reprobates; between them they turned the trick. Blanco and Feemy lost that rotten feeling, and as the curtain fell their wings began to sprout. God was probably pleased; Shaw certainly was; and the audiences who witness the Stagers' production...

Author: By T. B. Oc., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 2/16/1933 | See Source »

...cherish the days when I was a cub reporter, because in that period one never knows exactly where the next story is coming from. Consequently, a news break is like a rainbow in the sky. But this column-writing business is another story. Anybody who thinks a column a day, year in and year out, must be just too much fun for anything, can step right into my office for a bust in the snoot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WORLD IS THE KINGDOM OF HEARST COLUMNIST | 11/14/1932 | See Source »

Word of these activities was quickly carried to Sheriff Percy Lainson who lets no one forget that he served as a captain overseas with the Rainbow Division. This 225-lb. pillar of the law loudly announced: "We're going to stop this picketing if we have to use 5,000 deputies to do it. Probably not over 100 Pottawattamie County farmers are involved in this affair. The others are hoodlums. Many are from Sioux City, the toughest town in Iowa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Stomach Strike (Cont'd) | 9/5/1932 | See Source »

Eight years ago Dentist Charles Arthur Furrow started a rainbow trout fishing club at Bennett Springs. Mo. Two years later he sold the club to the State and with Oilman Frederick Lawrence Bailliere of Tulsa, Okla. bought a new site nine miles northeast of Stoutland on which they began raising rainbow trout commercially. Trout raising proved unprofitable, so they decided to raise goldfish and went in search of a goldfish expert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Butterfly Cloud | 8/15/1932 | See Source »

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