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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Died. Michael Constantine de Courcy, Baron Kingsale, Baron Courcy, Baron of Ringrone, 75, premier Irish baron (baronetcy was created in 1181, oldest in the British Isles), one of three persons permitted to wear a hat in the presence of royalty; in Coffinswell, South Devonshire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 2, 1931 | 2/2/1931 | See Source »

...placid, smiling man, Dr. Albert Einstein, walked slowly up & down the streets of Pasadena, Calif, last week. According to his usual custom he wore no hat. His stubborn hair stood on end, its whiteness making his brown eyes seem black. He probably did not realize that the U. S. scientists who occasionally join him in his daily stroll hold their own hats at their sides out of deference to him. Dr. Einstein had been in Pasadena for three weeks. His Frau Elsa had established him comfortably in a seven-room English bungalow. Every morning he works in his study...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Unified Universe | 2/2/1931 | See Source »

...deported, arrived penniless in New York in the wreck of a cotton suit and a battered straw hat. He got a job as staff illustrator on the New York World, almost immediately received his most valued piece of art criticism in an office message from Managing Editor Arthur Brisbane: TELL LUKS TO CUT OUT THE SMEARY GENIUS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Lusty Luks | 1/26/1931 | See Source »

...marriage license clerk she was "between 21 and 22," procured a license, married Hollie Jones. Her father swore out perjury warrants for her, her husband, two friends. But Mrs. Hollie Jones explained she had put a slip of paper marked "21" in her shoe, another marked "22" in her hat, so had not lied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 26, 1931 | 1/26/1931 | See Source »

...last autumn was called Raggedy Ann's Sunny Songs, lyrics and drawings by Johnny Gruelle, creator of Raggedy Ann. Some of the lyrics: Little Wooden Willie, People thought him silly 'Cause he had a knot hole In the middle of his head. So he put a hat on And since he has that on Folks who called him silly, Think he's very wise instead. Oh the tired old horse can scarcely drag his feet, If he gets much worse he'll be too tired to eat. He's so old and stiff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Turn Tiddily Tycoon | 1/26/1931 | See Source »

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