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...come in the U. S. was Edith Rockefeller when, in 1895, she married that most handsome and eligible of contemporary Princetonians, Harold McCormick. The newspapers called her the Princess of Standard Oil. He was the Prince of International Harvester. She was a demure little blonde, with a high forehead, grey eyes and a mass of ringlets under her hat. She swam, skated, rode a horse and bicycle, but preferred to read and study. The newspapers wrote of a regal wedding but actually it was a quiet, private ceremony in a parlor of Manhattan's old Buckingham Hotel. The first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: End of a Princess | 9/5/1932 | See Source »

...lanky figure extending a friendly welcome to all. His smooth white hand shook many a hard and horny fist. Outwardly he was with this throng but plainly not of it. His blue coat and grey trousers were wrinkled but he wore a necktie. His hair, above a high intellectual forehead, was a silky grey but his pale blue eyes were young, fresh, benign. His manner with the masses was one of studied informality. Yet he was their particular idol, Norman Mattoon Thomas, Socialist nominee for the Presidency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THIRD PARTIES: Repeal Unemployment! | 8/8/1932 | See Source »

...fortunate was Edward Allman, Passaic, N. J. high-school senior. He was watching some javelin throwers practicing. A random throw struck him in the forehead, pierced his brain. He died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Pierced Brains | 5/2/1932 | See Source »

Mopping his forehead and unbuttoning his vest Governor Murray then proceeded to give the State convention his platform which he would carry to Chicago and try to get the national Democracy to accept. It was, he said, "a new song-the song of the people," which would have to be backed by the people's dimes rather than large campaign donations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: Bread, Butter, Bacon, Beans | 2/29/1932 | See Source »

...Said she: "We are very happy with what we have [two daughters. Shadara, 5, and Sita, 1, with their father in Cairo]. My husband has a son by a former marriage who is now on the throne of Indore." The circle of red powder on her forehead was not a caste mark, the Maharani explained, "but an auspicious sign which one may or may not wear without violating ethics." Because she and her husband had visited India only twice since their marriage, spending practically all of their time at their St. Germain home or on the Riviera, the Maharani declined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 1, 1932 | 2/1/1932 | See Source »

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