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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Banff Festival the old contests are revived. There were 14,000 people (most of them in kilts) watching the outdoor piping and dancing contests. Among them were kilted Lieutenant-Governor Robert Randolph Bruce of British Columbia and William Egbert of Alberta, and the Rev. Charles William Gordon (Ralph Connor), Canadian Novelist author of The Sky Pilot, To Him that Hath, who conducted an open air religious service at Lake Devil's Cauldron. Some of last week's events were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Banff Festival | 9/16/1929 | See Source »

...lungs and their ability to transfer oxygen from the air to the lungs. The maximum result develops in five to six weeks of such exercise. If after such period physical exercise is neglected altogether, the gain in power lasts for several months.?Connecticut's Edward Christian Schneider and Gordon C. Ring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Physiological Congress | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

...peanut butter, margarine, pickles, flour, meat, sugar?may be added to the roster of famed self-made business brothers: the two Brothers Behn (Col. Sosthenes and Hernand) masters of I. T. & T.; the two Brothers Giannini (Amadeo Peter and Attilio H.) bankers; the two Brothers Rentschler (Frederick B. and Gordon Sohn) in aviation and aviation financing; the three brothers Starrett (Paul, William Aiken, Ralph) and the two Brothers Chanin (Irwin S. and Henry I.), builders all; the two Brothers Van Sweringen (Mantis James and Oris Paxton). railroaders; the seven Brothers Fisher (Charles T., Fred J., Lawrence P., Edward P., William...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Two Morrows | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

Died. James Gordon Rowe, 72, horse-trainer; in Saratoga...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 12, 1929 | 8/12/1929 | See Source »

Amused, Hugh Gordon Miller, another Manhattan attorney, produced a check for 5 cents, made out to him by the U.S. Treasury Department...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 29, 1929 | 7/29/1929 | See Source »

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