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After Mr. Huxman's nomination and during the campaign, Mr. William Allen White had the following to say in his Emporia (Kans.) Gazette: "Since the beginning of the State men like Walter Huxman have been shining lights and dependable leaders in this commonwealth. They have rarely won official distinction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 7, 1936 | 12/7/1936 | See Source »

The eventual result remained anyone's guess. The almost identical situation in San Francisco two years ago was a tense calm for two months before the tornado of the general strike. Last week, many a Russian Hill housewife began stocking canned food in readiness for another general strike, but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Irresistible v. Immovable | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

Other ideas: Nations are preparing for war. Japan in particular is rumored to have urged its subjects to buy platinum jewelry. England and Russia were reported to be anxious to keep Japan from stocking up on platinum. Japanese buyers were reported offering $3 an oz. premium for platinum in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Platinum Boom | 9/7/1936 | See Source »

In the early years of the 19th Century, when England was ruled by the fat and foolish Prince of Wales, when Beau Brummell set the fashions, when Byron was revelling in the popular success of Childe Harold, a sprightly young lady named Harriette Dubochet, who had run away from home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gabby Harlot | 6/22/1936 | See Source »

Born Katharine Marjory Ramsay, the Duchess of Atholl, musician and lawn tennist, has been a Member of Parliament since 1923. Among her accomplishments are the organization of the Perthshire District Nurse Associations; the composition, for pianoforte, of Song-Flowers from A Child's Garden of Verses; and the assemblage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Children of the Chimney | 4/6/1936 | See Source »

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