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FRIENDS AND ROMANS-Virginia Faulkner-Simon & Schuster ($2). If the recent heat wave had done nothing more than bring this ephemeral bloom to flower, it was worth it. Seldom has a first novel been written with higher good humor or a more disarming wit than Virginia Faulkner's Friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Frou-Frou | 7/23/1934 | See Source »

Romans, lock your wives away.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Roman Revival | 6/18/1934 | See Source »

Respectable authorities have assigned Christ's birthday to every month in the year. Widely celebrated with independent local feasts throughout Christendom, by the 4th Century it became settled upon Dec. 25, possibly through the influence of old pagan midwinter festivals. Long before Professor Gerhardt of Berlin could make use...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Christ Dated | 4/16/1934 | See Source »

New York City's Mayor Fiorello Henry LaGuardia visited the new $8,000,000 Bronx County Court House, exclaimed: "Why, it reminded me of the palaces of my ancestors, Justinian, Augustus Caesar and Nero. In fact, they did not know so much about splendor-they were just pikers. That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 26, 1934 | 2/26/1934 | See Source »

Down into a musty vault in the basement of Healy Building at Georgetown University in Washington went a little party of Jesuit officials one day last week. Rummaging around among half-forgotten bales and bundles they came across three small dusty wooden boxes which they lugged out to the light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Bones in Boxes | 2/19/1934 | See Source »

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