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Dates: during 1930-1939
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On Lovers' Lane in the outskirts of Norwalk, Conn., lived Theodore Humbert, a chorus man, and his friend Edward Charles Chapman, an interior decorator. When Chapman thought his heart disease would be fatal he deeded to Humbert a $95,000 estate. He recovered, planned to take Humbert to England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Coney | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

Died, Louis K. Clothier. 25, nephew of Department Store Owner Isaac Hallowell Clothier (Strawbridge & Clothier); and Lieut. C. Thoburn ("Toby") Maxwell of the Pennsylvania National Guard, his Swarthmore classmate (1928) and flying instructor; in an airplane accident in which Instructee Clothier failed by two feet to clear the edge of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 21, 1931 | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

Died. James Walter Spalding, 75, co-founder in 1876 with his brother, the late Albert G. Spalding, then a famed baseball pitcher, of the sporting goods firm of A. G. Spalding & Bros.; its board chairman and onetime president; father of Violinist Albert Spalding and Vice President H. Boardman Spalding of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 21, 1931 | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

Yale University wants champion dogs for its Peabody Museum of Natural History. It wants champions of different breeds, dead from natural causes or by accident. Yale wants no dogs killed for the kudos of preservation in the museum.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Zoophiles Flayed | 9/14/1931 | See Source »

Panama Bay. Then he went to U. S. Minister Roy Tasco Davis, had a diplomatic passport made out for himself & fish, with pictures of all three. The passport requested that "all skeptics into whose hands these presents shall come give full credence to the tales Senor Richey may tell. . . ." Publisher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 7, 1931 | 9/7/1931 | See Source »

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