Word: cooks
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Australia was "discovered" a score of times before the landing of Captain James Cook in 1770, but the discoverers always sailed quickly away from what they thought to be a barren, blasted land populated by brutes. This autumn Australia has played lavish host to George V's third son, Henry, Duke of Gloucester, who sailed home last week after his most exhausting royal chore since Abyssinia (TIME, Nov. io; 1930). From one end of the Commonwealth to the other, H. R. H. has helped celebrate the 100th anniversary of the day when one Edward Henty landed a stake of cattle...
...brass gleaming, its larder bursting and its water tanks brimming, the private Pullman car Roald Amundsen glided softly out of Manhattan one afternoon last month behind the New York Central's westbound Commodore Vanderbilt. Forward in the servants' room were the cook, the waiter and a porter who once polished up the handles on Henry Ford's private car. In the five master bedrooms as the train was speeding through the Mohawk Valley, a number of notable people were getting into their silk brocaded pajamas for the night. One was Winthrop Williams Aldrich, chairman of the biggest bank...
...Rabkin is president and owner of International Mutoscope Reel Co., Inc. The company was founded in 1895 to make peep shows of girls going to bed, the cook kissing the policeman and little Johnny getting a spanking. One of the firm's early artists was Mary Pickford, hired to pose at $5 per day when the weather was good. Photographs were taken on the roof of the company's building on 14th Street, under the direction of David Wark Griffith, whose salary was $25 per week. Soon the little company, then called American Mutoscope & Biograph Co., split, Biograph...
...squad is composed first of two top-notch veterans, Frank Schumann '35, Varsity football guard, and J. D. Woodberry '35; then the holder of the present Freshman record, Sophomore Emile Dubiel, who received All-American mention for his play at end this fall, T. F. Piper '36, H. A. Cook '37, A. K. Barcewicz '36, and two Freshmen, W. L. Pettingell and A. B. Carlson...
...married Banker James Paul Warburg, son of the late Paul Moritz Warburg. Last week she was in Reno suing for divorce. Under the name of ''Paul James" her husband wrote the lyrics for many of her popular tunes. Their best collaboration was for Fine & Dandy which starred Funnyman Joe Cook...