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Dates: during 1920-1929
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*TIME chronicled (March 21) that retiring Senator Robert Nelson Stanfield of Oregon was arrested in September, 1925, on charges of drunkenly throwing crockery around a restaurant, that he rescued a drowning woman at Atlantic City last July, that he was sued three weeks ago by two Manhattan modistes for $1...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 18, 1927 | 4/18/1927 | See Source »

Faithful, persistent David O'Shea of Skibbereen, Ireland, courted his fiancee for seven years with large and shiny gifts?40 of them?one for every Christmas, every Easter, every birthday. . . . Last week she, no mummy, broke off the engagement. All the gifts had been coffins. Mr. O'Shea wanted his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spinach | 4/11/1927 | See Source »

An Iceman. Twenty-one years ago one Samuel Rubel, immigrant from Riga (Latvia), peddled ice in Brooklyn. Now he is president of Rubel Coal & Ice Co. and worth $25,000,000. But withal he is not a nice man, declared sundry petty ice peddlers, when Mr. Rubel tried to freeze...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notes, Apr. 11, 1927 | 4/11/1927 | See Source »

-People recall how flustered Mr. Ford was during his cross-examination in 1919 when he sued the Chicago Tribune for $1,000,000 and received six cents.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Sapiro v. Ford | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

24) For what might King Arthur have sued Sir Lancelot?

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Game No. 1 | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

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