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The will cut off Merchant Amirhanian's children, created a trust fund which a group of Anglo-Indian lawyers were instructed to build up during the next 50 years. This year the half-century is up and prudent investments (chiefly in Indian real estate) have swelled Miser Amirhanian'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: $120,000,000 Mother | 6/6/1932 | See Source »

Public interest, already awakened by the staging of President Wintergreen's political activities in the Pulitzer Prize-winning success, Of Thee I Sing, will be further aroused by the publication of the ex-President's Diary. Edited by Author Morrie Ryskind, collaborator with George S. Kaufman in the play, it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Anarch Monarch | 5/23/1932 | See Source »

President Lebrun, diligent and plodding, has been a respected work horse under such outstanding premiers as MM. Clemenceau and Poincare. Soon after his election to the Senate he served on the League of Nations' mixed commission on armaments. Comfortably obscure, he is the sort of man Frenchmen like to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: New President | 5/16/1932 | See Source »

College at Beaver Falls. From Hahnemann Medical College in Philadelphia he got an M. D. degree in 1906, returned to Beaver Falls (1930 pop.: 17,147) to practice his profession. Byway of the presidency of the Beaver Falls Bureau of Health he entered local politics. During the War he served...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Safe Medusa | 5/2/1932 | See Source »

Harcourt Amory was a diligent collector of the works of Charles L. Dodgson, who wrote under the pseudonym of "Lewis Carroll", and in addition to his collection of Dodgson's books, constructed a toy theater, in which he used miniatures of the characters in "Alice in Wonderland". Armory cared little...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIBRARIAN AT WIDENER EDITS CARROLL WORKS | 4/20/1932 | See Source »

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