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When Referee Gunboat Smith had counted six, Carnera started to get up. He then sank back and rested on one knee, finally rose eight seconds after the knock down. Sharkey, maintaining his reputation for hysterical behavior in crucial moments, seized Referee Smith, screeched that he had won the fight by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Sharkey v. Carnera | 10/19/1931 | See Source »

Thirsty inhabitants of Greenwich Village were alarmed one day fortnight ago to see a large new padlock on the door of a popular 6th Avenue shop. Gone from the window were the innocent green ginger ale bottles which had identified it as one of Manhattan's legion of "cordial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Just Around the Corner | 10/12/1931 | See Source »

To proceed with his present raconteuring. As he meandered . . . among the now paved walks of the Yard, he realized fully that his gaze rested on the glory and the grandeur of a past era. A yawning chasm, with concrete foundation, had replaced the roaming greensward of past years. It was...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 9/28/1931 | See Source »

Susan was religious. She had a visionary imagination, a lively sense of an egocentric cosmos. Once she was called on to testify at a Sabbath meeting of the Colgate Brethren. She succeeded so well she became a frequent preacher. As her fame spread, her ambition grew. Then she fell in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Old time Religion | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

Rested and refreshed after a week-end at Lossiemouth, Ramsay MacDonald flew back to London last week with a large bunch of white heather in his buttonhole and posed for his picture in the garden of No. 10 Downing St. Secretary for Dominions & Colonies James Henry Thomas begged a sprig...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Heather v. Cormorant | 9/14/1931 | See Source »

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