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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...When the heroine, drunken, degraded, cast off by her husband and forbidden to see her son, screams to the bully who has beaten her that some day her son will be big enough to revenge her?when she is brought to court a murderess, too poor to hire a lawyer, and the judge appoints to defend her a handsome young man, yes, the son himself?and when the young man passionately and skillfully pleads the cause of the outcast woman?it all seems, on cool reflection, too crude to be true. But audiences do not reflect any more coolly during...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures May 6, 1929 | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

Married. Virginia Waddill Shepherd of Richmond, Va., step-daughter of Novelist James Branch Cabell (Jurgen); and Edward King Davis, Manhattan lawyer; in Richmond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 6, 1929 | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

Died. Dr. William Westley Guth, 57, of Baltimore, president of Goucher College, onetime lawyer, Methodist pastor, classmate (1895) of President Hoover at Leland Stanford, in Baltimore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 29, 1929 | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

Married. Anne F. Moore of Manhattan, daughter of famed International Jurist John Bassett Moore; and Karl Frederick, Manhattan lawyer; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 22, 1929 | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

Archibald Robertson Graustein. As a young Harvard law graduate, Archibald Graustein was just the man Tycoon Chace needed to look after his interests. A turbine for work, a turtle for silence, enormously shrewd, Lawyer Graustein was given charge of International Paper five years ago. Consolidations, trade agreements, and his activities on the directorates of other Chace interests, have kept hard-driving Mr. Graustein busy day and night, but now the industrial empire of which he is chancellor is approaching romantic vastitude. Grausteinia is becoming Graustark.* In the imperial coffers lies a treasure to which the felicitous French have given...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Power and the Press | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

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