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...your issue of TIME under date of Aug. 31 you referred to the Editor of The Parents' Magazine as "Miss Clara Savage Littledale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 5, 1931 | 10/5/1931 | See Source »

...Divergent were the views on relief expressed by President Hoover (by radio) and New York's Governor Roosevelt (in person) last week when they both participated in a memorial service to Red Cross Founder Clara Barton at Dansville, N. Y. The President called the Red Cross ''a monument to individual and local initiative." The Governor said: "We understand today that disaster and catastrophe are not limited to suffering caused by fire and flood. If the teachings of Clara Barton were right, these same teachings must apply to the distress and suffering stalking in our midst today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Keep Smiling | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

About to lose his land near Bradenton, Fla. in default of back taxes, George O. Lea, State Legislator, deeded it to Mahatma Gandhi, President Hoover, William Harrison ("Jack") Dempsey, Will Rogers, Clara...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 21, 1931 | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

Passengers were unanimously enthusiastic about their experiences. Among them was Mrs. Clara Adams, rich and inveterately aeronautical widow of a Tannersville, Pa., tanner. She had been the first paying woman passenger on the Graf. She flew to Rio de Janeiro for the trip back aboard the DO-X. Said experienced Mrs. Adams: "You could hardly tell you were flying. The noise of the motors did not intrude unless you opened the port holes. Vibration also was notably absent. The cabins were spacious and comfortable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Dough-Icks | 9/7/1931 | See Source »

Prelude to the 40th National Baby Parade at Asbury Park, N.J. next week was an angry, flaying editorial in Parents' Magazine. On orders of Publisher George Joseph Hecht, Editor Clara Savage Littledale berated the promoters: "Have you seen the hundreds of children who wait for hours in the broiling sun dressed in fantastic, uncomfortable costumes in order to march more hours in the heat before thousands of adults who should be more humane than to come to see them? Many of the children are very tiny things, the younger the better because the 'cuter' in the eyes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Parade Flayed | 8/31/1931 | See Source »

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