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Ludlow, Vt., home of U. S. Attorney John Garibaldi Sargent, eleven miles from Montpelier, was completely submerged. Mrs. Sargent escaped injury. The Coolidge homestead at Plymouth, Vt., was not reached by the waters but not far away, Pauline Hall, an invalid, was caught by the cloudburst and marooned in an automobile. She died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: New England Flood | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

Senator Thomas Coleman du Pont of Delaware, last week invalid at the Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital, has had his vocal cords cut out. But he will be able to speak by means of a mechanical larynx...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Mechanical Larynx | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

...This approximates the idea of incarnation included in the theosophical melange of beliefs. Mrs. Eddy had a son, George W. Glover, by her first husband. When the boy was nine years old, she was invalid and unable to prevent his being sent to the west by Dr. Patterson, her second husband. Thirty years later she met her son. He was a worldling, father of a family, unamenable to her teachings. Christian Scientists profess not to know his later history. If living, he is now 83 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Mrs. Eddy Rediviva | 8/8/1927 | See Source »

...this description is The Mallets. The Mallets are four single ladies?Caroline, Sophia, Rose, and Henrietta. The first three are of the older generation, Rose being our heroine. She discovers her love for Hero Francis Sales only after he has married another girl. When Mrs. Sales becomes an invalid after a hunting accident, Rose does not let the fact that she was per-haps a little to blame for the mishap interfere with a pure but clandestine love affair with Francis. Henrietta, Rose's pert niece, also likes Francis, but finds after experimenting with him that she likes Charles Batty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sturdy Muffin | 7/25/1927 | See Source »

Last week, however, Justice William Hitz of the District of Columbia Supreme Court ruled that the bribery indictments were valid. Justice Hitz ruled that the Harding order transferring the Elk Hills reserve to the Department of the Interior "had the force of law until revoked or declared invalid." He said that "an official act need not be a lawful act to render the official liable but need only be official in form and done under the color of his office." Therefore the bribery indictments held good and Messrs. Fall and Doheny would have to stand trial under them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Paired Again | 7/18/1927 | See Source »

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