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Beware the Bankerwock, my son! The teeth that bite, the claws that snatch! Beware the Broker bird and shun The fumious Stockexsnatch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Dry Grins | 8/20/1934 | See Source »

...guess the snatch racket is not such a paying proposition as we thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Unprofitable | 5/28/1934 | See Source »

Since TIME is delivered to me, at my desk, at the beginning of the work day, Fridays, I take snatches at it, between rewriting reporters, wire copy and whatnot. But this snatch, the penultimate paragraph, col. 1, p. 13, April 23, in which you state that his audience didn't laugh at Roosevelt's pun, indicates a fall from your customary accurate grace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 7, 1934 | 5/7/1934 | See Source »

...Havre de Grace, Md., last week, Mrs. Isabella Dodge Sloane's long-striding, brown colt Cavalcade thundered first to the wire to snatch the Shenandoah Purse ($1,000 added...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: St. Edward of Lexington | 5/7/1934 | See Source »

...country telephone operator and general store salesgirl, on a world cruise. Against his will, by reason of her commonsense and persistence, she marries him when they are later thrown together in her village store. With no vestige of a Cause at stake, Playwright Shaw has contented himself with assembling snatches of agreeable small talk. A snatch not so agreeable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Comediettina in Dallas | 4/30/1934 | See Source »

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