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Divorced. Maurice ("Buddy") Maschke Jr., Cleveland attorney and son of Cleveland's onetime Republican boss; by Helen Morgan, piano-sitting soprano; in Los Angeles. Grounds: he was cruel to her, mistreated her goldfish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 1, 1935 | 7/1/1935 | See Source »

...House is proud of the fact that his school was the first to introduce to Greece the gambusia minnow which devours mosquito larvae. These fish have already nearly wiped malaria from the Salonika plains. Some of the breeder fish came from Rome; others were imported in a goldfish bowl from New Orleans by a messenger who spent long seasick hours cradling the precious aquarium in his arms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Farm School | 6/10/1935 | See Source »

Near Garden City, Kans., as the Midwest's dust storm silted over her house and her husband's 300-acre wheat farm, Mrs. James Leon Vance recalled the dozen goldfish she kept out in the watering trough. When she went to look at them, she found that dust had made a mud cake of the trough, buried the goldfish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 29, 1935 | 4/29/1935 | See Source »

Sirs: AM LARGE GOLDFISH MAN NEAR SAN FRANCISCO ALSO CONSCIENTIOUS TIME-READER. WOULD LIKE INFORMATION PLEASE BITTERLING CROSS WITH GOLDFISH RETAINING DESIRED CHARACTERISTICS BOTH FISH. BELIEVE POSSIBILITY NEW CALIFORNIA INDUSTRY CALL NEW FISH GLITTERLING. POSSESSION IN APARTMENT NOT EMBARRASSING. HAVE ALREADY DESIGN NEW GLITTERLING BOWL EASY APPLICATION MAGNIFIED OBSERVATION. ANXIOUSLY AWAIT REPLY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 21, 1935 | 1/21/1935 | See Source »

...program to be played by Professor Ballantine contains the following numbers: Sonata, Opus 109, by Beethoven; Gigue in G, by Bach; Romance, by Brahms; Cappricio, by Brahms; Impromptu in G. Flat, by Chopin; Rumanian Christmas Songs, by Bartok; and Goldfish, by Debussy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BALLANTINE TO PLAY PIANO IN UNION RECITAL TONIGHT | 12/4/1934 | See Source »

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