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...confusedly denied after his lecture bureau manager had wirelessed him that U. S. animal lovers were protesting his admittance to the country. Cried the Professor: "Am I a dog dentist? Such a thing to say of me! I who love dogs!" In his denial, the dog became a rosebush, the teeth thorns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Left-Handed Twins | 1/23/1933 | See Source »

Until President Warner took charge, McCall's was distinctly a smalltown magazine. In 1919 it gave its last rosebush subscription premium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Old Queen, New Dress | 9/12/1932 | See Source »

...Blue calico dress for Susie Bigfoot; 30 Ib. boiling beef for Hudson's; 4 pr. gumboots size 11 Lucky Strike Mining Co.; dozen phonograph records assorted Joe Slisco; rosebush knocked down deputy marshal; 2 live pigs not exceed 10 Ib.; 2 Ib. epsom salts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Air Mushing | 11/30/1931 | See Source »

...first act of Broadway Nights a group of tinted chorines dance before a mammoth synthetic rosebush. In the second act the celebration is repeated for orchids. The cast is headed by Odette Myrtil, a rough-voiced Parisienne who makes pantherlike glides around the stage while playing cardiac tunes on her violin. This combination of music and motion is popular, but by any comparative standard the name of Laura Lee, the show's small, vivacious song-plugger, should also be featured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Jul. 29, 1929 | 7/29/1929 | See Source »

...Here was rosebush pruning with a vengeance. Germany's hope of meeting even the Young Plan payments rests largely on further loans from the U. S. Berlin businessmen wrung their hands over the Stresemann "colony" speech. One of them said: "I hope Dr. Stresemann's words will not be interpreted to.mean Germany is opposed to the coming here of American capital. That would be calamitous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Those Who Are Luckier | 7/8/1929 | See Source »

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