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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Ladies of the Jury. What theatregoer with a nose for situations would not tingle at the comic possibilities of women doing jury duty? In the first act of this play, in which a murder trial begins, Mrs. Fiske is to be observed as a lorgnetted, matronly juror...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Nov. 4, 1929 | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

...Murder or something like it was the prelude. When Chief of Police Orville O. F. Aderholt fell before a blaze of shotguns, his body riddled, his life oozing, Gastonia, N. C. howled for his killer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Guilt at Gastonia | 10/28/1929 | See Source »

Mexico: A husband who kills his rival or a wife who kills her rival shall not be liable to any punishment, but the killing shall be recorded, and, should the same killer slay a second rival, he or she may be tried for murder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Penal Codes | 10/28/1929 | See Source »

...PERFECT MURDER CASE-Christopher Bush-Doubleday, Doran...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mention- Oct. 21, 1929 | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

Scotland Yard fails to prevent a murder, even though the killer ballyhoos his deed in advance. Furthermore the only hint as to the culprit's identity is given by Author Bush, smart manufacturer of alibis, in his prologue. The book was selected by the Crime Club jury for September...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mention- Oct. 21, 1929 | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

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