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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Open & Shut. In Mobile, Ala., Judge David H. Edington called the defendant, found he was in the penitentiary, called the state's chief witness, found he was in the pen too, dismissed the case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 4, 1946 | 11/4/1946 | See Source »

...novel, Black Oxen (1923). Whatever the source of her second vigor, yellow-haired, red-nailed Octogenarian Atherton has injected a good deal of it into The House of Lee. When the family fortune of the well-bred San Francisco Lees collapses, Lucy Lee, Mrs. Lee and Mrs. Edington set about to earn their own livings with glares at Labor and the New Deal. Mrs. Edington rejects a $100,000 cinema offer, strides firmly through her world of clubs and the Women's Chamber of Commerce, creates a fine job for herself at the age of 60. Mild...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Thanks to X-Ray | 9/16/1940 | See Source »

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