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...have been whooping characteristically for Coffey-Humber cancer extract. In his own State, with Tammany Hall in New York City lukewarm to him, Governor Roosevelt has need of solid support from Buffalo. Mrs. Conners' late husband was the Democratic boss of western New York. Although his namesake, her stepson, who has the heritage and power of the Buffalo Courier-Express, keeps his newspaper free from partisanship, the Conners machine still

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: California v. New York | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

Seeking Divorce. Charles Hamilton Sabin Jr., executive commander of the Crusaders (anti-Prohibition organization), son of Board Chairman Charles Hamilton Sabin of Guaranty Trust Co., stepson of Mrs. Charles Hamilton Sabin who is chairman of the Women's Organization for National Prohibition Reform; from Mrs. Ruth Ogden Sabin; in Reno. Grounds: cruelty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 25, 1931 | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

Perfectly Scandalous- In the beaverboard Park Avenue apartment of Capitalist Sydney North lives a curious set of people-North, his young and frivolous wife, his adopted daughter, his sister and her stepson. Their domestic entanglements are set forth right away by having Mr. North's private secretary read off an explanatory statement, as in the oldtime first-scenes between butlers and maids. Mr. North's sister's stepson is loved by Mr. North's adopted daughter. His wife is loved by the private secretary who wants her to elope with him. Mr. North's sister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Play in Manhattan: May 25, 1931 | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

Engaged. Conway Howard Olmstead, stepson of Publisher Vance Criswell McCormick (1916 chairman of the Democratic National Campaign Committee); and Mary Elizabeth Johnston, niece of President DeForest Hulburd of Elgin Watch Co.; in Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 6, 1931 | 4/6/1931 | See Source »

Charles Pierre Baudelaire, born with the haughties, found a peg to hang a life-grievance on when his young widowed mother married a man he detested, General Aupick. Stepfather Aupick believed in discipline. Stepson Charles disbelieved in Aupick. When Charles began to roam Paris with Bohemian friends, General Aupick feared for his own careful reputation. Soon they quarreled openly and Charles went off to live by himself. In his way both a dandy and an ascetic, Baudelaire astonished even the Bohemians. His first mistress was a hideous, squint-eyed, consumptive Jewess off the streets. Then he met Jeanne Duval...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Baudelaire with Loving Care* | 2/16/1931 | See Source »

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