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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Howard Earle Coffin, retired motors tycoon, bought Sapeloe 17 years ago and developed it the way other tycoons (Goulds, McAlpins, Rockefellers, Drexels, Fords, Carnegies, du Ponts, et al.) have developed Jekyl, St. Simon's and other Golden Islands.* He built a mansion Spanish in style, Southern in rambling scope. He cut bridle paths and motor roads and stocked his forest with pheasants, peacocks, wild turkeys, deer.. Quail, 'possum and waterfowl were there in natural abundance. Through no imaginable chance should the President be "skunked" again on his next shooting foray if he makes it on Sapeloe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Sapeloe | 12/31/1928 | See Source »

Smart Richard Montague last week discovered that the famed Keith-Albee Corp. considers Lindbergh, Mussolini and the Prince of Wales to be the most valuable box-office attractions now extant. To each they would pay $10,000 a week. President Coolidge or President-Elect Hoover could get $3,000. Al Smith could get $7,000. Queen Mary is worth $5,000. Queen Marie is worth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Briefs | 12/24/1928 | See Source »

...luncheon will be given on Friday, December 28, by the Philadelphia Harvard Club, for al undergraduates and their fathers who may be in Philadelphia during the holidays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Philly Harvard Club Luncheon | 12/21/1928 | See Source »

Americans may be inclined to smile at the ways of polities in Mexico, where public opinion shifts with every duel. But here in politically-wise New England Massachusetts has supplied the nation with a Republican President; nevertheless in his party's year of triumph she votes for Al Smith and reelects Senator Walsh by a huge majority. She has close fights for the governorship, but in the legislature one party has an overwhelming majority. Today there is more of a fight between the Republican Mayor and the Republican Governor than between the two opposing parties in the election. Who will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NONE SO DEAF | 12/19/1928 | See Source »

...Al Lassman, N. Y. U. tackle, suffered a concussion while his team by 27-13 beat Carnegie Tech. Carnegie Tech had beaten Georgetown, which had beaten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Dec. 3, 1928 | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

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