Word: clay
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...your article on "Keyboards" (TIME, Aug. 5) you give the cost of the Vertichord $295 to $445. Should have been $395 to $445, f. o. b. factory. I believe such honorable merchants as John Wanamaker (New York & Philadelphia), Lyon & Healy (Chicago), and Sherman, Clay & Co. (San Francisco), and others who sell Vertichord pianos will appreciate a correction. Vertichord is a trade name. There are other makes of the new vertical piano types which sell as low as $295-but not Vertichords...
...Floyd Odium, no-socialite, lives quietly at Forest Hills, L. I. where he belongs to the West Side Tennis Club but plays no tennis. His favorite relaxation is modeling clay figures in the evening. He has fashioned enough to fill a room, but always squashes them back into worthless lumps before he goes...
Married. Cassius M. Clay, counsel for RFC's rail division; and Miriam Blossom Berle, 37, teacher, sister of New York City Chamberlain and onetime Brain Truster Adolf Augustus Berle Jr. (TIME, March 12, 1934); in Boscawen...
Growing, perhaps, a little tired of successive goodbys to Hugh Johnson, S. Clay Williams and Donald Richberg, the President last week bid farewell to James L. O'Neill, his fourth NRA head, who went back to his job as active vice president of Manhattan's Guaranty Trust Co. leaving unimportant NRA temporarily without a chief...
...Aitken put the faces of Chief Justice Hughes, William Howard Taft, John Marshall (as a boy), Architect Cass Gilbert and himself. The brothers' business boomed. The red brick house grew to a 20-room catacomb of high-ceilinged workshops, spare of furniture, full of great lumps of stone, clay, plaster. One piece, a huge statue of James Monroe, ordered and paid for by a Venezuelan President who lost his job unexpectedly, stood around for 30 years until the Piccirillis gave it to the State of Virginia. On another piece the Christian Science Church paid 20 years' storage charges...