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Brief reviews — From the November 1983 issue
Article — From the February 1973 issue
Article — From the December 1921 issue
VI.–Pantry girl in a New York hotel
Article — From the November 1921 issue
V.–Labeling pillow cases in a bleachery
Editor's drawer — From the May 1918 issue
Editor's drawer — From the January 1914 issue
Fiction — From the May 1905 issue
Article — From the May 1903 issue
Fiction — From the April 1898 issue

Amount of cash CNN reporter Peter Arnett says he wore sewn into his clothes while covering the Gulf War:

Babies prefer to look at attractive people.

A woman testified that prostitutes at the “bunga bunga” parties thrown by former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi had dressed up as President Obama.
“This is the heart of the magic factory, the place where medicine is infused with the miracles of science, and I’ve come to see how it’s done.”