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...Louisville, "Joe", old black tomcat, came in contact with a blade controlling the current of a 32,000-horse power electric generator, was electrocuted instantly, shut off every electric light in and near Louisville for five minutes, halted street cars, caused $500 damage, "temporarily obscured all but himself from the public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Sep. 8, 1924 | 9/8/1924 | See Source »

...Manhattan, a large, gray tomcat, "snapping and spitting as the result of an overdose of catnip," chased pedestrians, trolley cars, automobiles, was finally cornered by a patrolman in a cigar store telephone booth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: May 5, 1924 | 5/5/1924 | See Source »

...large, gray tomcat "snapping and spitting as the result of an overdose of catnip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: May 5, 1924 | 5/5/1924 | See Source »

...Tige, executive tomcat, lost, advertised for by radio, found in the Navy Building, now to be decorated with collar inscribed with return address, was received by President Coolidge; the Amherst Glee Club gave a musicale in the East Room of the White House, with Mr. and Mrs. Coolidge and a few guests in attendance; Princeton University offered Mr. Coolidge an honorary LL.D., to be conferred at Princeton on Oct. 4, on the occasion of a Princeton-Amherst football game; the Town Council of West Hoboken invited the President to attend a performance of Veronica's Veil, a "noted, instructive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: Apr. 7, 1924 | 4/7/1924 | See Source »

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