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...Battle Creek, his legal residence, dare not talk. Dr. Carrie S. Staines Kellogg, 63, his second wife, who practices at Battle Creek, minds her own patients, not his business. Nor is there much small talk about him at Pomona, Calif., where he is breeding the largest registered herd of Arabian horses in the U. S. Hence his public reputation for dourness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Breakfast Food Men | 12/8/1930 | See Source »

...Arabian King Ibn Saud of Hejaz and Nejd last week avoided another operation on his ailing eyeballs (previous operation in 1926), received with joy a prescription for "more powerful glasses" from Dr. Abdul Hamid Bey Fahmy, Cairo specialist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Kings, Etc. | 10/13/1930 | See Source »

...Manhattan home is many a souvenir of Arabian and Chinese voyages. Last year he and a party of friends including his son, John, were attacked by bandits during a trip through the Koweit Protectorate. A friend, the Rev. Henry A. Bilkert, was killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Crane's 75th | 7/7/1930 | See Source »

...awkward, very rich, slightly deaf, mentally energetic Howard Hughes, nephew of Novelist Rupert Hughes. His late father controlled a patent on a device necessary to every oil-well drill. With nothing to do. young Hughes became interested in aviation arid the cinema. He produced two successful silent pictures, Two Arabian Knights and The Racket. Then he decided to make a great air picture. He spent $2,000,000 on Hell's Angels. Two flyers died in action before the camera. The death scene of one remains in the picture-a big bombing plane falling in flames. The pilot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hell's Angels | 6/9/1930 | See Source »

...Isaac is to the Jews, so Ishmael is to the Mohammedans, whose culture is mainly Arabian. Many of Isaac's traditions Moslems apply to Ishmael, including Abraham's miraculously finding a ram to sacrifice instead of Isaac...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Festival of Sacrifice | 5/19/1930 | See Source »

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