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...caricature and profanation -unintended, of course, but none the less a profanation of great music. There is hardly any music more self-sufficient than Bach's or more beyond the power of words or pictures to convey. It is the purest and most absolute music, altogether sufficient unto itself. It should be held sacred from meddling. . . . There should be limits to a practice by which dancers, who apparently are without feeling for the true essence of music, may rush in where angels would fear to tread and jauntily misrepresent masterpieces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Bach with Red Tights | 5/4/1931 | See Source »

...decreed that five primary defendants (chief among them: Standard Oils of New Jersey and Indiana, and Texas Co.) and 45 secondary defendants were guilty of violating the Sherman Anti-Trust Act. Their guilt lay in the patent pool and cross-licensing system by which they kept unto themselves and licensees the valuable oil-cracking patents. But last week this important anti-trust suit, now in its seventh year, was lost by the Government. The Supreme Court held that the companies had created no monopoly, hindered interstate commerce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Deals & Developments | 4/20/1931 | See Source »

...obtaining and holding wealth for his church. Others have been canny in their personal affairs as well. Unfortunate was the bucket-shopping of Bishop James Cannon of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South (TIME, May 26 et seq.) But remarkable were the financial coups of Brigham Young who took unto himself the great monopolies of the Desert, tolls on gates and roads, timber rights. The late Benjamin ("King") Purnell of the House of David, at Benton Harbor, Mich, across Lake Michigan from Zion City, took unto himself and his Queen Mary the rights to some $1,000,000 worth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Profits of a Prophet | 3/16/1931 | See Source »

...pass judgement. It is perfectly possible that better coaching methods might produce more winning crews than Harvard has had in recent years, but victory or defeat at New London is by no means a fair criterion of rowing at Harvard. In the long run, the Crimson standard will gather unto it, its share of victories. As long as the actual conditions are satisfactory from the undergraduate's point of view, there is no cause for widespread reform...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROWING REFORM | 3/11/1931 | See Source »

Proudly last week Herr Thaler an nounced that 8,000 Tyrolese have pledged themselves to follow him, even unto Paraguay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: On to Paraguay! | 2/23/1931 | See Source »

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