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Dates: during 1920-1929
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James A. ("Bud") Stillman Jr., who married Backwoods Girl Lena Wilson at his mother's famed camp at Grande Anse, Que. (TIME, Aug. 8, 1927), is studying medicine at Harvard Medical School. Last week his wife told the press this story: ''Bud rescued a poor crippled boy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 30, 1929 | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

"Such a concentration of prominent Mexicans north of the Rio Grande," said Mexico City's famed Universal, "is probably unprecedented in the history of the two republics. . . . Happy augury. . . . We can thank Ambassador Morrow. . . ."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: What's What | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

Looking pale and slightly shattered after the worst Atlantic storm in 50 years. Plutarco Elias Calles, onetime president, most potent of Mexicans, stepped from the Bremen to Brooklyn last week, was welcomed by 50 Mexican officials including Manuel C. Tellez, Mexican Ambassador to Washington, Pascual Ortiz Rubio, Mexico's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Foul Purpose | 12/23/1929 | See Source »

Birthday. Richard Keir Pethick Pankhurst, illegitimate "eugenic baby" of famed English Feminist Estelle Sylvia Pankhurst by an anonymous male; at London. Age: 2. Having recently received a picture of Baby Pankhurst, George Bernard Shaw wrote Miss Pankhurst: ''The boy looks a jolly little animal and is still, I...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Dec. 9, 1929 | 12/9/1929 | See Source »

ROMANCE OF THE RIO GRANDE (Mary Duncan)?Chili con carne in the manner of Edith Wharton, beautifully photographed.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coming: Nov. 25, 1929 | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

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