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Within a few years, "Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound" was fabulously famous. Lydia's iron smile had been plastered on barns and billboards across the U.S., and her name was in history with Betsy Ross, Jane Addams and Susan B. Anthony. Her story, told in Jean Burton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Everybody's Grandmother | 8/29/1949 | See Source »

In Fort Lee, N.J., pudgy Nightclubber George Ross, 32, was married to onetime Cinemactress Arline Judge, 36, who has, at one time or another, been married to Director Wesley Ruggles, Sportsman Dan Topping, Ad Executive Vincent Morgan Ryan, R.A.F. Captain James Addams, and Bob Topping, Dan's brother (who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jan. 31, 1949 | 1/31/1949 | See Source »

Died. Dr. Alice Salomon, 76, pioneer social worker and suffragist (the "Jane Addams of Germany") who was exiled by the Nazis in 1937; in Manhattan.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 13, 1948 | 9/13/1948 | See Source »

All Our Years is disappointingly barren of significant comment on Lovett's many important chores. For 16 years he lived at Jane Addams' famed Hull House in Chicago, but his recollections are those of a friendly, casual onlooker instead of the devoted worker he was. He aided all...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Liberal to a Fault | 6/21/1948 | See Source »

After Mrs. Riddle's death in 1946, the trustees interviewed some 25 candidates for provost, found most of them reluctant to step into the pattern she had laid down for them. Then they hit on Pierpont. The new head, a University of Richmond graduate (he flunked out of Johns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For Little Gentlemen | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

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