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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Enormous Egg Beater" (TIME, June 20, p. 23). Is this hoax or surrealism? The title might better have been The Useless Egg Beater. Look at tops and bottoms of the blades. At the bottom they cross, the outer blade inside the other. An attempt to turn the wheel would reveal them hopelessly fouling one another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 4, 1938 | 7/4/1938 | See Source »

...Patients & Practitioners the convention, assembled in various special groups, listened to some 275 member physicians reveal what tricks of the profession the past year had turned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Doctors in San Francisco | 6/27/1938 | See Source »

...tracing back this ancient peculiarity, scientists may find that the ordinary lead atom carries within it at least a partial record of physical and chemical development when the earth was young. For one thing, a continuation of this study promises to reveal important clues as to the mechanism of the formation of lead ores...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Discovery in Lead Structure Draws Veil from Earth's Age | 6/3/1938 | See Source »

...tongue which transform innocent sentences into obscenities. But all these accidents, says Freud, are meaningful. People forget-which means that they drive from their conscious minds-incidents that have unpleasant associations for them, such as feelings of guilt. Chance or faulty actions bring them to light again, reveal the character of buried repressions, and in such actions the unconscious expresses itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Great Observer | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

Starting with a description of the "canned news" system used by almost every nation to manipulate its news for the world, Mr. Young, in a highly readable and interesting style, goes on to reveal the workings of the international game during the past decade. By an amazing ability to eliminate the non-essentials, the author connects all the high spots of recent years in a coherent pattern, at the same time passing judgment on many fallacies and legends that have grown up. The result is that the politics of the world seem to be a relatively simple matter, perhaps...

Author: By J. G. P. jr., | Title: The Bookshelf | 5/11/1938 | See Source »

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