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Reporters leaped for their hats, photographers jumped for their cameras, Artist Zdzislaw Czermanski was routed from his hotel room. A fleet of honking taxis bore down on 57th Street. Reporters reached the galleries just as the grey-haired Polish politico-pianist departed in a pale blue swirl of burnt gasoline. The perspiring assemblage was left to admire the pictures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Caricaturist | 5/30/1932 | See Source »

...bank, 15%, and two of 10% from the others. "I am through with banking and from now on I will confine my efforts to manufacturing," said Clement O. Miniger, robust but lately pale president of Electric Auto-Lite Co. A hard-working businessman, Mr. Miniger was caught in the swirl of real estate and banking developments by the boom, found himself a round $5,000,000 poorer when Toledo was forced to take stock of itself. Now, to recoup losses, he is working harder than ever. Automobile accessory business curtailed. Auto-Lite is making $1 electric clocks, selling them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Bank Test | 12/28/1931 | See Source »

...Banks, where haddock, cod and mackerel run and the seabottom is in many spots but 12 ft. deep, a whirlpool appeared. Whirlpools, whether in the ocean like the anciently famed & feared Maelstrom west of Norway, or in rivers as below Niagara Falls, so far as man has ever known swirl towards a centre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Reversed Whirlpool | 8/3/1931 | See Source »

...boss a small property he had just inherited, and because he had changed his vacation to go take a look at the land. Then he found somebody else, using his own name, had arrived before him. Then he saw Her. After that he was carried along on a sudden swirl of adventure that might have swept away a less sturdy hero, that should carry you with it willy-nilly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Yarn, Well-Spun | 2/23/1931 | See Source »

...bespectacled young diplomat by the name of Samuel Walter Washington from West Virginia watched with concern the Brazilian revolution swirl about his head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Washington, Washington, & Washington | 11/3/1930 | See Source »

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