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...Contractors Rinehart and Dennis of Charlottesville, Va. drilled a tunnel in double-quick time through a hill near Gauley Bridge. Hired for the blasting were 2,000 men, mostly Negroes. Within three years after the tunnel was finished, 466 had died of silicosis and tuberculosis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Zinc Stink | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

...John Selby - Farrar & Rinehart ($2.50). A picturesque, sentimental, occasionally tedious first novel which won the $1,000 prize money as U. S. entry in a cosmic contest called the All-Nations Prize Novel Competition ($15,000). The author, 39, is a syndicate book reviewer for the Associated Press. The hero is a fat, rugged-individualist newspaper publisher, the background obviously Kansas City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recent Books: FICTION | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

...spellbinding Four-Minute Men; its Red, White and Blue pamphlets, in which famed history professors rewrote German history; its National School Service (circulation: 20,000,000 homes); its syndicated news (20,000 columns a week), boiler-plate ads, feature stories by such writers as Mary Roberts Rinehart, Booth Tarkington, Rex Beach. Few have forgotten the CPI's war expositions, its traveling French officers, such stunts as Theda Bara in her Liberty Bond booth before the New York Public Library (receipts: $300,000 in one day). But the most voluminous memory will be surprised at the scope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: CPI | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

ACCENT ON POWER-Valeriu Marcu-Farrar & Rinehart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Power Politician | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

JUDAS-Eric Linklater-Farrar & Rinehart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Archtraitor | 7/31/1939 | See Source »

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