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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Helen Morgan, star of the stage Show Boat, cast in the prolog of the picture to sing some of her songs, was a 16-year-old shopgirl when a group of Chicago admirers bought her a ticket to Montreal where she won $1,000 in a beauty contest. Later, in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Apr. 29, 1929 | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

Three new professors, in the Departments of Economics, Military Science and Tactics, and Church History, together with three visiting lecturers in the fields of the Classics, History, and Mathematics will come to Harvard in September of this year, it was announced yesterday at University Hall.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACULTY TO HAVE SIX NEW MEMBERS | 4/25/1929 | See Source »

As the automobile industry has developed many an accessory industry (notably tires) so the aviation industry has its accessory fields. Thus Scintilla magnetos are standard equipment on Curtiss, Wright and Pratt & Whitney engines. Thus ignition systems built by Delco Aviation Corp., General Motors subsidiary, are used on all Liberty aviation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Aviation Accessories | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

To the Pacific Coast last week came frosts. Blighted were peaches, apricots, walnuts, plums, prunes, almonds, grapes, potatoes, and Kolster Radio. The frost on the crops was an act of Providence. The slump in Kolster Radio proceeded from a 1928 earnings statement that showed earnings of 20? a share. Kolster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coast Frosts | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

Last year there were scarcely any June bugs in those States. That was because the beetles laid their eggs in 1927. (They prefer weedy lands or farms of small grains and timothy hay for laying.) Last year the eggs developed into grubs, which this year will turn into bugs, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: June Bugs | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

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