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...many Kansans believe that Dr. John Richard Brinkley can energize them with capric gonads that the man last week declared he would run again for State Governor next election.* He had a radio station at Milford, Kan., from which he advertised himself and his medical ideas, most notably his goat-gland panacea. Kansas doctors got his medical license revoked. (He is appealing for re-instate-ment.) The Government forced him to sell his radio station, bought last week by an insurance company. (He quickly bought another in Mexico, which he will operate by remote control at Milford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kansas Caprice | 3/23/1931 | See Source »

...slim, blondish young man of 34 who is a Yale graduate and a member of the best Chicago clubs, and a heavyset, powerful man of 49 who was born in Osage Mission, Kan., last week were pitted against each other in the bitterest corporate war of the year. The young man was Walter Paul Paepcke, president of Container Corp. of America. The older man was John Paul Brunt, a director of Container Corp. Mr. Brunt is also executive vice president, although Mr. Paepcke has requested that, until his contract expires five years hence, Mr. Brunt take an "enforced leave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: War in Container | 3/23/1931 | See Source »

Died. Rev. Dr. Ozora S. Davis, 64, president emeritus of Chicago Theological Seminary, from 1908 to 1928 its president; of diabetes; on a train near Topeka, Kan., while en route from Los Angeles to Chi-cago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 23, 1931 | 3/23/1931 | See Source »

...Wichita, Kan., Don Preston appeared in court, arraigned for the second time on a liquor charge. Penniless, he had hitchhiked over 1,100 miles from San Diesro, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Keyholer | 3/23/1931 | See Source »

...Kan Kiang River literally ran red with blood and dead bodies were piled mountain high. . . . One hundred and twenty-four thousand houses were burned, and 300,000,000 silver dollars worth of property destroyed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: River of Blood | 1/19/1931 | See Source »

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