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...obsolete and needless convention; its omission was indubitably swank, European, thoroughly in keeping with the foreign spirit of the magazine. For five issues, therefore, Vanity Fair appeared with such captions as the following: eva le gallienne . . . the director of the civic repertory plays Juliet in her own production, with Jacob benami as romeo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Capital v. Vanity | 3/3/1930 | See Source »

...medullary portion secretes a hormone which Professor John Jacob Abel of Johns Hopkins University has isolated. The synthetic adrenal medullary hormone is manufactured commercially as epinephrine. It is a dangerously potent drug which sometimes can revive a stopped heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Adrenal Cortex & Cancer | 2/24/1930 | See Source »

...Bernard. Col. Jacob Ruppert, onetime brewer, owner of the Yankee Baseball team, entered his Hercuveen Satellite but was beaten by Pythagora Junior of Berncrest Kennels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Dogs | 2/24/1930 | See Source »

...ocean. His figure in a bathing suit, his startling ability to squirt a stream of Atlantic water through his front teeth several feet into the air while he floated on his back stirred the interest of fashionable folk. Afternoons he played golf at the Everglades club with John Jacob Raskob...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Winter Vacation | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

...last week New York dressmaking was at a standstill, but New York dressmakers were not so. Shortly after they began picketing the garment center there were numerous riots and arrests, and one Jacob Rothenberg, open shop manufacturer, died from a fractured skull, having been knocked down on the street. Friends claimed he had been intentionally attacked. To Albany went representatives of strikers and employers to confer with Governor Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Lieutenant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Dress Strike | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

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