Word: recordings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...understand. I question whether you fellows do. J. M. RUDY Ada. Ohio If Subscriber Rudy is the descendant of, or is himself, a famed personage, or if he should marry a woman who is the descendant of, or who is herself, a famed person age, TIME will record his marriage, divorce or death. - ED. Resurrection Sirs: When you first conceived the idea of TIME, it is probable that you did not conceive the many latent powers such a conception possessed. In fact, when I first subscribed, neither did I believe that your worthy newsmagazine would give me more than...
...Heflin: I have just read the Congressional Record of Jan. 28. I am glad my shaft struck home! It pierced your thick hide. It made you squeal...
...Miss Bauer first began to swim. She went to Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.) ; broke a few world's records for the I. A. C. She went to the Olympic Games in Paris in 1924; broke a few more. In five years she had shattered every women's world record (23 of them) in the backstroke between 100 yards and a quarter mile...
...indoor pole-vaulters to shoot at. He had come within ⅞ in. of Charles Hoff's supreme effort-which did not count because Mr. Hoff is a professional. Bluebird. In a Bluebird on the Pendine Sands, Carmarthenshire, Wales, Capt. Malcolm Campbell broke the world's automobile record for a kilometre and for a mile, from a flying start. His speed: 174.883 miles per hour for the kilometre, 174 for the mile...
...Cincinnati, one Howard Stribling, 20, of Columbus, Ohio, ate 62 oranges, spat out the seeds, broke his own Ohio record; won $20, a straw hat, a walking stick. His masked rival, one "Hoggie," ate 53, was satiated. Orange potentates rejoiced...