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...mother married a swaggering German cavalry officer, Baron Adolf von Roques. Florrie Chandler grew up as a Europeanized American. She went to school in Germany and France, returned to New York for occasional visits with her maternal grand mother. On one of her transatlantic trips she met James Maybrick, an English cotton broker, 24 years older than she. A year later, aged 18, she married...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: The Cat Woman | 11/3/1941 | See Source »

...leonine Dr. Alexander J. Mclvor-Tyndall, 92. British-born, he studied medicine, turned to Spiritualism propounding the theory that thought, hidden in the recesses of the brain, may be brought out and photographed. Dr. Mclvor-Tyndall. has helped Scotland Yard with murder cases, notably that of a Mrs. Florence Maybrick who was convicted of poisoning her husband. He protested her innocence, was proven right when another person confessed. Last week Dr. Mclvor-Tyndall spoke to the convention on "The Dynamic Message of Spiritualism." Four times he asked the audience to arise and say: "I am filled with life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Cheery Religion | 7/3/1933 | See Source »

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