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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Tea will be Served...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 4/16/1930 | See Source »

...irrigated, planted and built with as much persistence as they prayed. A striking fact is that the Mormons did not dig in the ground 'for metallic wealth but concentrated on husbandry. They made a desert bloom. A good Mormon, and the "good" percentage is extraordinarily large, abstains from tea, coffee, tobacco, liquor. He pays a tithe (one-tenth) of his entire income to the Church. He hearkens to the Mormon proverb "the glory of God is intelligence." Thus does the Church seek health, wealth and wisdom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Mormon Centenary | 4/7/1930 | See Source »

...father of Nicholas Frederic, who founded the Brady fortune, at one time among the greatest in the U. S. Anthony, born in Lille, France, went to Troy, N. Y., in 1857, worked first in the barber shop at Albany's old Delavan House. At 19 he started a tea store, soon opened branches. His first utility interest was acquiring stock in Albany Gas Light Co. A genius for consolidation, in comparatively short time he acquired control of Manhattan utility and traction companies. In 1887 he reorganized Manhattan's elevated railway and subway systems and held until his death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Brady Estate | 4/7/1930 | See Source »

...clock this afternoon Widener Library will be the scene of a tea to members of the Stratford-Upon-Avon Festival Company. The distinguished group will gather at that time in the Memorial Room as guests of W.C. Lane '81, librarian Emeritus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STRATFORD PLAYERS COME TO WIDENER TO SEE FOLIOS | 4/1/1930 | See Source »

...Certainly I'd like tea!" cried Mrs. George Reed, and amid general laughter she slapped her hostess on the back, slapped with such gusto that Mrs. Seaton-Smith suffered shock, indignity, sued...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Progress | 3/31/1930 | See Source »

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