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...SAINT GOES ON-Leslie Charteris -Crime Club ($2). In his best form, Simon Templar twinkles, cuts and shoots his way through three more adventures, involving a ring of jewel thieves, an admiring Peer, a damsel in distress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Recent Mysteries: May 20, 1935 | 5/20/1935 | See Source »

...SAINT AND MR. TEAL-Leslie Charteris-Crime Club ($2). Three exciting adventures of Simon Templar, being a sequel to Getaway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Murders of the Month: May 29, 1933 | 5/29/1933 | See Source »

...that Rebecca, whose figure "might indeed have compared with the proudest beauties of England," did not in the end marry Wilfred of Ivanhoe who saved her from being burnt as a sorceress. Thrilled by Rebecca's stout defiance of Brian de Bois-Guilbert ("I will not trust thee, Templar!") and his mollification by her fortitude (in threatening to jump off a parapet), most children are unaware, as indeed are many grownups, that the original of virtuous Rebecca was a pious young lady from Philadelphia named Rebecca Gratz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Scott Centenary | 10/3/1932 | See Source »

From another source came another conflicting story about Mrs. McPherson's condition. At Des Moines, Mrs. Peggy Myrtle King, Templar, said that the evangelist was suffering a nervous relapse because a lunatic had hurled a snake through her window. Los Angeles Templars were debating whether or not they should begin a three-day fast to restore Sister's sight, although the attending physician announced that she would probably be able to deliver the Sunday sermon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Sister's Sorrows | 9/1/1930 | See Source »

...meek, likes to remind his listeners that his mother was a Quaker. His own faith is the Episcopalian. He drives out of Washington for Sunday services in country churches. He smokes three cigars a day. does not chew, swears privately. His fraternal affiliations: Masons (32nd degree. Knights Templar. Shriner). Rotary. Odd Fellows. (Continued Outside Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 28, 1930 | 7/28/1930 | See Source »

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