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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Case No. 2552. Henrietta Garrett did leave, however, a scribbled "request" to the manager of her investments, Charles S. Starr, who had increased the $6,000,000 left by Walter Garrett to $17,000,000 in 1930. Since then the estate has been fattened further. The note the widow left said: "Dear Mr. Charles S. Starr-Give you my estate and belongings which are named in my book per a/c the following amounts: Give to Henrietta G. Ferguson the sum of $10,000. . . ." Thus she gave away $62,500 to friends and servants, but omitted the residuary phrase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Snuff Dreams | 1/25/1937 | See Source »

Ailing for several weeks, Caroline Starr Balestier Kipling entered London's Middlesex Hospital where her late husband, Author Rudyard Kipling, died last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 11, 1937 | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

...Stanford from Utah's Brigham Young University transferred Junior Lee Knight Jordan, 20, grandson of Stanford's first President (1891-1913) David Starr Jordan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 12, 1936 | 10/12/1936 | See Source »

...Some members of a prospective For-Landon-Before-Cleveland club: Massachusetts' onetime Governor Alvan T. Fuller: onetime Ambassador to Mexico J. Reuben Clark Jr.; Penman Walter A. Schaeffer; Saltman Sterling Morton; Princeton Professor William Starr Meyers; Publisher Eugene Meyer; Railroader Ralph Budd; Motorman Charles W. Nash: President Michael Joseph O'Brien of Chicago's Stock Exchange...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Kansas Candidate | 5/18/1936 | See Source »

Neither Gorin's father, a Louisville, Ky., tobacco merchant, nor Riggs's, a onetime Governor of Alaska, entered any objection to their offsprings' activity. Princeton's William Starr Myers, official Historian of the Republican Party, solemnly pronounced the scheme "a very constructive movement." At Columbia the Spectator launched a Bonus campaign. At Chicago undergraduates promptly set up "Fort Dearborn Post No. 1," declared: "We will make the world safe for hypocrisy!" At Vassar an auxiliary called "Association of Gold Star Mothers of Future Veterans" (later changed under public pressure to "Home Fire Division") demanded free transportation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Future Veterans | 3/30/1936 | See Source »

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