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...from 1911 to 1925, indicating the preference of young Thomas F. Manville Jr. and his sister Lorraine for cabarets, footlights, chorus girls and comedians, predicted a business event of last week-the passage of the H. S. Johns-Manville Co. of Manhattan, $32,000,000 manufacturer of asbestos and magnesia products, from the family that has built it up since 1858 to bankers who will run it now that there are no suitable Manvilles left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Manville, Morgan, Merseles | 6/13/1927 | See Source »

...will admire Clayton Knight's sketches of havoc-ridden skies. They will remember the writer as they remember other men in his pages-big "Ros" Fuller, Clarence Fry, John Goad, "Hobey" Baker, "Micky" Mannock, superb Major Bishop (and his wife) and Pilot Springs, who flew with milk of magnesia in one pocket, gin in the other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NON-FICTION: Two-Bladers, Four-Posters | 1/24/1927 | See Source »

...going. She did not know where she had come from. That was why she was crying. Ho, but the officer knew what this meant! It was some disease they had when they talked like that; he had read about it in the papers many's the time; magnesia was the name of it, or rhodesia, or one of them. He took her to the North Hudson hospital. The doctor asked her a simple question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dastard Cleverness | 9/7/1925 | See Source »

...sweet Magnesia, Pluto and the rest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 5/14/1925 | See Source »

...Department of the Classics has received, through Professer H. W. Smyth '78, over two hundred unique photographs of ancient sites in Asia Minor, taken by Mr. Ernest L. Harris, Consul General at Smyrna, and by him presented to the Department. Among the places represented are Pergamus, Sardes, Magnesia, Miletus, Priene, Hierapolis, Laodices, Philadelphia, Aphrodisias...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Photographs for Classical Dep't | 2/4/1910 | See Source »

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