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...believe the writer actually meant it that way, but I happen to be an old TIMER from way back. Unfortunately, the issue of TIME containing that article is the only issue many union members will ever see. Therefore, it will be easy to brand TIME, in their minds, as just another "tool of capitalism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 13, 1941 | 10/13/1941 | See Source »

Sidney Bechet is a brown-skinned old-timer from New Orleans, who looks like expansive Mr. Toad in The Wind in the Willows. Last month he did something that was in its way as fantastic as any of the acts of Kenneth Grahame's capricious batrachian. Last week Victor issued a record of The Sheik of Araby played by a six-piece ensemble, in which Mr. Bechet plays all six pieces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: July Records | 7/14/1941 | See Source »

...course, an old-timer like me kind of missed the good old raccoon coats--they used to be sort of like a haystack--if you got bored with the game you could crawl inside and go to sleep...

Author: By Lavinia Dirndl, | Title: What's His Number? | 11/23/1940 | See Source »

...stunt first performed by white Old-timer Rube Waddell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Satchelfoots | 6/3/1940 | See Source »

Next to her " 'Tain't funny, McGee," the most reliable line in the weekly Johnson Wax act is the "deef" Old Timer's topper for Fibber's gags: "That's pretty good, Johnny, but that ain't the way I heerd it. . . ." The Old Timer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Fibber & Co. | 4/22/1940 | See Source »

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