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...White Plains stormed Neighbor George F. Murphy, textile manufacturer, to charge that the Hitchcocks, in- stead of reducing their dogs, had permitted them to multiply. Retorted Breeder Hitchcock: "Dogs will be dogs." Neighbor Murphy cited noises and odors, described a chart kept by his butler of every howl, yelp and bark between June 25 and July 18. All that time, while Mr. Murphy was serving his own cocktails, answering his own doorbell, his butler was listening day and night, in the pantry. Excerpt from the butler's record of what the Hitchcock dogs were doing: June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Bark, Howl, Yelp | 9/3/1934 | See Source »

...unwarranted drain upon the natural resources of the State," ordered an embargo on North Dakota wheat. Last week this embargo took effect. First effect was upon big wheat-carrying railways running through the State. The Soo, Great Northern, Northern Pacific and Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul let out a concerted yelp of dismay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Prairie Fire | 10/30/1933 | See Source »

...silent picture, with musical accompaniment. It is pleasing scenically and photographically. In the inevitable fight-between an octopus and a shark-the shark wins. The stagiest shot is the one that was really most dangerous to make-a python coiling around a native who had been directed to yelp when the coil grew uncomfortably tight. Instead of yelping, the native fainted, had to be rescued by four of his confreres. Sai-Yu, who watched the python shooting, cried all that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jul. 10, 1933 | 7/10/1933 | See Source »

...with only the Lawrenceville tie this year and a Lawrenceville beating last year to mar its record, Hill beat Hotchkiss 12 to 0. Only a few Hill boys were allowed to go to the game, at Lakeville. Conn.; 200 or so Hill alumni remembered the cheers well enough to yelp for Hill's Fullback Dick Hebard. who made both touchdowns, the second with a 66-yd. run. His punts averaged 43 yd. and with one exception went out of bounds inside the Hotchkiss loyd. line. Eighteen-year-old son of Roy W. Hebard. New York engineer, Hebard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At School | 11/21/1932 | See Source »

...that we object to real poetry but Governor Thatcher's poetry is objectionable from every point of view. Something should be done by those in authority." Governor Thatcher's critics at the Tivoli Hotel parodied as follows: Crow, cocks, crow, from sunset until dawn; Yelp, dogs, yelp, in torture unto me; Moo, cows, moo; Croak, frogs, croak; Make life a hell ; 'tis all we ask of thee. Nominee Thatcher was first elected to the House ten years ago. In Georgia, Charles Robert Crisp, Congressman famed for his courageous fight for the sales-tax (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Makings of the 73rd | 9/19/1932 | See Source »

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