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...furious, but from then on, says Author Lane, Beatrix "deliberately buried Miss Potter of Bolton Gardens and became another person." She invested her royalties in farmland, flung all her energies into raising sheep. She invented a trap for catching maggot-flies, wrote knowledgeably to friends about housewifery and cooking ("Wm. prefers blue smoke before the bacon is laid on the frying pan"). As the years passed, her gentle, shy face assumed something of the granite features of Father Potter. She often wore big wooden-soled clogs, and skirts of hard, crude tweed, woven from the wool of her own sheep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Small but Authentic Genius | 11/11/1946 | See Source »

...S/SGT. WM. FLYNN Battle Creek, Mich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 26, 1946 | 8/26/1946 | See Source »

Stars & Garters. The supreme commander behind U.S.O.'s army of entertainers is chunky, chubby Abe Lastfogel, 47. Affable Abe, who worked his way up from office boy to senior partner of show business' Wm. Morris Agency, was asked to organize U.S.O.-Camp Shows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Extra Army Rations | 8/6/1945 | See Source »

...board. Retorted Mrs. Panana Gertie Crouse in a counter ad: "To all persons whom it may concern. I wish to say that I did not leave my husband's bed & board as he did not own the bed I slept in. I bought it, and when I left Wm. A. Crouse I took my bed with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 4, 1945 | 6/4/1945 | See Source »

...WM. B. HOLT Laguna Beach, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 4, 1944 | 9/4/1944 | See Source »

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