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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...know that practically no mention has been made of this decision in any of the English newspapers, whereas the subject has occupied considerable space since the handing down of the decision, in the entire Yiddish press. As a matter of fact, this information threw the citizens of the East Side of New York City into a turmoil in view of the fact that most of the persons in that vicinity had in the past eaten the products of this company, and according to the Jewish dietary laws, there is a grave question as to whether the dishes that were used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 22, 1933 | 5/22/1933 | See Source »

Speaking of gambusia (TIME, May 1 under Italy) did you know that this useful little minnow was first imported into Greece from Rome some years ago by the American Farm School on the outskirts of Salonica, to combat malaria. deadly scourge of Macedonia and all the Near East? The undrained swamps and ubiquitous containers for conserving the scant rainfall create breeding places for the anopheles mosquito which is the disease carrier. The School now propagates gambusia and each year plants large numbers of them where the)7 will do the most good by eating the larvae of the mosquito. Thanks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 22, 1933 | 5/22/1933 | See Source »

...address of the New York office is: No. 17 East 42nd Street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 22, 1933 | 5/22/1933 | See Source »

...Governor of the Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank. He lives out on fashionable Peachtree Street in a rambling two-story house on a five-acre lot not far from Washington Seminary, famed girls' school. A good Baptist, he helped sponsor Billy Sunday's Atlanta meetings. A member of East Lake Country Club, he golfs with Robert Tyre Jones Sr. there and also at Highlands, N. C., where both spend the summers. The Black score is in the high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOARDS & BUREAUS: Gumptious Governor | 5/22/1933 | See Source »

...never shines in Allen Street. The people there, denizens of Manhattan's lower East Side, go about in a latticework of shadows cast by the superstructure of the elevated railway, a vast and gloomy pergola rising to meet the rungs of blackened fire escapes which hang from the buildings like the foliage of a fantastic iron jungle. No. 63 Allen Street, near the corner of Grand, is a large green-painted wooden door with a rusty lock and bar. Above some ash cans floats a white hand in eerie benediction. Beneath the hand is painted: E. A. RIDLEY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Crime-oj-the-Week | 5/22/1933 | See Source »

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