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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Said Actress Estelle Taylor, wife of retired Fisticuffer Jack Dempsey: "I'm going to ... stay with the stage as long as I can hold myself together. When I lose my youth I'll resort to monkey-glands and face-lifting. . . . Babies? Never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 9, 1931 | 2/9/1931 | See Source »

Persons requiring hospital treatment included: Jack Dempsey, for infected hand; Author Gouverneur Morris, for burns incurred when he got out of his automobile to see why it would not run, dropped a spark from his cigaret into the gasoline tank; onetime American Baseball League President Ban Johnson, for a serious infection of his right little toe which was trampled in a crowd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 2, 1931 | 2/2/1931 | See Source »

Sharkey v. Dempsey. Jack Dempsey, in an article in The Ring, rated Stribling and Schmeling ahead of Sharkey. Furious, Sharkey issued a trick challenge to Dempsey for a fight "within six weeks." Said Dempsey: "In reply to 'What Is Wrong With the Fight Game?', it is Jack Sharkey of Boston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Western Garden? | 1/26/1931 | See Source »

Died. Dr. Luis Philander Berne, 48, Manhattan plastic surgeon; of heart disease, while operating on the nose of Mrs. Muriel Sisnan Dodge, second wife of Motorboatman Horace E. Dodge; in Manhattan. Other famed patients of Dr. Berne have-been Actress Fannie Brice, Fisticuffer Jack Dempsey, Actor Bert Lytell, Singer Georgie Price and (rumored) Queen Marie of Rumania. The operation on the nose of Mrs. Dodge was successfully completed by a Dr. Joseph Safian, face-lifter to Mary Louise (''Texas") Guinan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 26, 1931 | 1/26/1931 | See Source »

Through long, hot, exciting summer weeks Judge Jenkins had heard two brilliant panels of lawyers. Upholding Mr. Eaton's cause had been: Luther Day, of Day & Day, Cleveland; Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, Cleveland; Harrington, Deford, Huxley & Smith, Youngstown; Park Chamberlain of Chicago. On the Bethlehem Sheet & Tubeside were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Decision in Youngstown | 1/5/1931 | See Source »

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