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Third of Newport estates to be given to a Catholic order, Stoneleigh was first prepared for its use the year Mrs. Post was cured. Then its low walls were raised so high that the curious could not peek over. Last summer, the Father General of the Carmelite Order visited in Stoneleigh, probably was told the estate would pass into his jurisdiction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Carmelite Flower | 5/26/1930 | See Source »

...press was then given a peek at the President's census return. He called himself Herbert Hoover, omitting Clark. He said he "occupied" the White House, neither owning nor renting it. He gave his occupation as "engineer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Stock-taking | 4/14/1930 | See Source »

Famed because of the "window" in her stomach, noted as an object of important research, Jessie became accustomed to sightseers who were taken to her stall and allowed to peek at her punctured flank. Although last month she was moved to a new stall to insure privacy for further tests, Jessie died. Last week, her carcass was disintegrated in a fertilizer factory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Jessie's Window | 3/10/1930 | See Source »

...just peek at him," said Mrs. Stimson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Women | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

...want to peek at your husband, m'am?" said the startled Marine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Women | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

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