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...Columbia, they have the fastest quintet in the League, by a long shot. In the game up here, they managed to snake a man past Gray and Boys so quickly that the latter were never able to shift, and consequently the Lions had a man free under the basket most of the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHAMPION LIONS MEET FESLER FIVE TONIGHT | 3/6/1935 | See Source »

...usual in the county-fair and side-show cinema, the cast of Carnival includes that familiar breakfast set of human oddities (midgets, bearded lady, fat woman, giant, snake-charmer) who now make a better living by impersonating freaks in pictures than they used to make by really traveling with the circus. The plot concerns the efforts of a widowed puppeteer (Tracy) and his male assistant (Jimmy Durante) to prevent welfare agencies from taking possession of his child; the efforts of his female assistant (Sally Eilers) to make him see that this can easily be accomplished by a second marriage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Cinema, Feb. 25, 1935 | 2/25/1935 | See Source »

...Levin, on the witness stand, stepped the Laube lawyer. Was it true that Dr. Levin had asked Patrick, among other things, to tell the similarity between a snake, a cow and a sparrow? It was. What had Patrick answered? "None of them talk." What had the doctor given him for that answer? "Zero." And what would be the doctor's answer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Psychiatrist | 2/18/1935 | See Source »

...Stockholm fastidious King Gustaf V, who hates and fears the Bolsheviks across the Baltic, could rejoice at all sorts of prosperous indexes as he snapped on his sapphire cuff links, his dainty wrist watch and his gold snake bracelet. Stockholm editors now speak of Depression as something definitely passed. Registered unemployment is down from the peak of 187,000 at this time last year to 53,000. Taking 100 as the measure of Swedish production in 1929, it is up from 79 during 1932 to 101 today. Typical of pleasant surprises, to which Swedes are now growing accustomed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SCANDINAVIA: Happy Lands | 1/14/1935 | See Source »

...Araki: "I am now recovered, thanks to you children. Every sen of your money was spent in building war planes and making ammunition. Hitherto Japan has been following the lead of Western nations. However, the time has come for Japan to lead the world. Have you ever seen a snake with two heads? No, but you may, and I beseech you to be courageous when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Medicine | 1/7/1935 | See Source »

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