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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...bequest of $100,000 for the purchase of books for the College Library will be received by the University under the will of Carolina E. Peabody of Cambridge. The gift is to be known as the "Andrew Preston Peabody Fund," in memory of her father. Miss Peabody also leaves to the University a portrait of her father by Vinton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: $100,000 GIVEN LIBRARY TO BE CALLED "PEABODY FUND" | 9/24/1932 | See Source »

...until the alcohol gets into the blood. Then the saliva tends to cease flowing and the parched throat craves another drink. Whatever good effect the cocktails have as appetizers, the good must soon be lost. For as soon as the blood absorbs the alcohol, digestion is retarded. ? Dr. Andrew Leon Winsor, Cornell University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Psychologists at Cornell | 9/19/1932 | See Source »

...Milwaukee, Andrew Wisniewski, father of eleven, offered two of them in payment of a $35 debt to a furniture company. Judge Thaddeus Pruss dismissed the action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISCELLANY: Couplet | 9/12/1932 | See Source »

Married. Primrose Whitfield, 19, debutante niece of Mrs. Andrew Carnegie; and one William C. T. Gaynor, 21, Columbia medical student; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 12, 1932 | 9/12/1932 | See Source »

...President John Madison's inaugural ball, the Marine Band played a special "Madison's March." Since then it has played a new march at every inaugural. The Marine Band was General La Fayette's bodyguard when he visited Yorktown and Mount Vernon in 1824. Andrew Jackson had the band in to play for the first Easter Egg Rolling and White House Children's Party. Abraham Lincoln asked the band to Gettysburg when he made his famed address; in his time it was by Act of Congress expanded to "one Drum Major, one Principal Musician, 30 musicians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Marine Band v. A. F. of M. | 9/5/1932 | See Source »

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