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...frieze in the Social Science Building at Chicago's Century of Progress was Mary Baker Eddy with 102,762 votes. Second with 99,147 was Jane Addams, Others: Clara Barton, Frances Elizabeth Willard, Susan Brownell Anthony, Helen Adams Keller, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Julia Ward Howe, Carrie Chapman Catt, Amelia Earhart Putnam, Mary Lyon, Dr-Mary Emma Woolley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 2, 1933 | 1/2/1933 | See Source »

...lists included also Amelia Earhart Putnam's flight. Al Capone's imprisonment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Biggest News | 12/26/1932 | See Source »

Died. Frank Clinton Smythe, 59, night watchman at Philadelphia's Pennsylvania R. R. station. Princeton 1894 valedictorian, able civil engineer who chose watchman work instead of unemployment; of injuries when beaten by unidentified hoodlums while on duty; in Philadelphia. Said Mrs. Smythe, cousin of Aviatrix Amelia Earhart Putnam: "We are proud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 28, 1932 | 11/28/1932 | See Source »

...Amelia Earhart Putnam, Ladies' Night guest of honor at Manhattan's Explorers Club, prepared to present a blue Persian kitten as club mascot. William J. Morden, Asiatic big-game hunter and explorer, announced that the aviatrix. in accordance with ancient Inca custom, would anoint the cat's feet with oil to prevent its straying from home. Boomed a voice in the rear: ''Bill's wife says to put some oil on his feet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 21, 1932 | 11/21/1932 | See Source »

...winged horses and muscular nudes swooping up into the sky. This picture is called "The Fountain of Youth." Workmen have also just set up, in the ladies' room of Rockefeller Center's 3,500-seat cinema theatre, an illuminated colored glass panel 18 ft. long of "Amelia Earhart Crossing the Atlantic," and in the main lounge another 18-ft. panel entitled "Sports," by Arthur Crisp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Hollywood to the Rescue | 11/7/1932 | See Source »

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