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...warning that "any man whose tickets are sold at a premium will be blacklisted." Hard-plunging Yale backs gave the visitors a 13 to 0 win in the driving rain. Hopelessly cheering till the last play, the man of '27 helped form a soggy 'H' with red and white handker-chiefs, tried lighting a Melachrino, took another nip at his pocket flash, and snuggled deeper into his raccoon coat. Afterwards he took his date to see the smash hit of the day, John Galsworthy's "Loyalties...

Author: By David C.D. Rogers, | Title: Riots, Mental Telepathy, Exams and Probation Among Vivid Memories of 1927's Initial Years | 6/16/1952 | See Source »

Edgar William Garbisch, onetime (1924) Army football captain, son-in-law of Walter P. Chrysler, was made president of Cellulose Products Corp., a new company formed to manufacture a tissue paper called Tish, suitable for napkins, handker- chiefs, cold-cream removers. On the board of directors is Mr. Chrysler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Personnel: May 11, 1931 | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

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