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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...wrote last week of the uneven brick streets of Baltimore [TIME, Sept. 5, p. 11]. It has befallen my lot in recent years to examine street paving in various cities from Los Angeles and San Francisco, Chicago and St. Louis, Detroit and Cleveland, to Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore. Baltimore has by far the best paved streets and the cleanest streets. Philadelphia has the worst paved and dirtiest streets, with St. Louis a close second. WM. H. THOMSON...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 26, 1927 | 9/26/1927 | See Source »

...significant deposit items were recorded last week by the Los Angeles branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. The deposits were to the credit of the Treasurer of the U. S.: from the Pan American Petroleum & Transport Co., $11,092,264.82; from the Pan American Petroleum Co., $1,920,886.94? Total...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORRUPTION: Oil Money | 9/26/1927 | See Source »

Last week while the Mayor of Indianapolis went on trial charged with corrupt office-getting; while the Mayor of Chicago roamed the Pacific Coast trying to play a part in national politics; while the Mayor of Los Angeles bestirred himself to defeat a movement for his recall; while this mayor stayed at home and that mayor went to market, the youngest and spriest mayor of them all, James John Walker of New York, brought to a climax in Paris an American legend of Insouciance Abroad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Insouciance Abroad | 9/26/1927 | See Source »

...parents and the catcalls of a few. One baby became sick due to the swaying of the float upon which it was being wafted along. Several babies broke into tears as they heard the fearful pandemonium caused by 15 bands all playing at the same time. The dirigible Los Angeles flew over the babies, severely frightening several and terrifying two. After the event prizes were awarded to the babies who appeared most healthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Beauty Pageant | 9/19/1927 | See Source »

Sued for Divorce. By William Jennings Bryan Jr., 38, Mrs. Helen Virginia Bryan; in Los Angeles; alleging desertion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 19, 1927 | 9/19/1927 | See Source »

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