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Referring to TIME, April 6: You don't mean to say that Author Rex Stout takes sulphate of ammonia and nitrate of soda internally, do you? We use these substances to fertilize vegetables in our neighborhood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 4, 1942 | 5/4/1942 | See Source »

...does Mr. Stout. Says he: "Recipe for a good beard: spread on sulphate of ammonia and nitrate of soda, sprinkle with beer, and rake well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 4, 1942 | 5/4/1942 | See Source »

...Adolf Hitler's favorites among his top fighting men, he can justify all his actions of the past 30 years in terms most Germans can understand and applaud. For a good end he stooped to low means. He shucked dignity, closed his eyes to principles, was alternately sycophant, stout leader, wheedling trimmer and belligerent hell-roarer. The method worked. Few years ago his Navy was "the ugly little stepchild of the Government." Today the stepchild is a favorite, Germans can look on its face and find it shining and full of promise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Threat Gathered | 4/20/1942 | See Source »

...Stout offered his own formula for beard cultivation on the first day of the great razor-blade shortage scare, to men who preferred to give up shaving. Prescribed bearded Author Stout: "Sulphate of ammonia, nitrate of soda, and beer. And plenty of beer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Literary Life | 4/6/1942 | See Source »

...stout stand of the United Nations' lifeline is reeved through the Great Lakes. If it snarls or frays, so does steel production...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHIPPING: Battle of the Lakes | 3/30/1942 | See Source »

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