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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Politics is a concrete profession, practiced for livelihood by men who, for the most part, train themselves as consciously as do lawyers, doctors, dentists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Rule Book | 9/3/1928 | See Source »

...trout season neared its close in Wisconsin. President Coolidge learned that trout feed by night as hungrily as in the daytime. He took up fishing after dinner and one evening stayed out until nearly midnight. Another day he caused his gear to be assembled and boarded a special train for Lewis, Wis., some 90 miles away, where lives Charles E. Lewis, Minneapolis broker. The Lewis estate on Seven Pines Creek, like the Pierce estate on the Brule, has its own trout hatcheries in spring-fed ponds. The Presidential catch was 137 (in two sessions). While the President fished, Mrs. Coolidge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Further Exploits | 9/3/1928 | See Source »

...melodramatic account of his case which was published by La Presse (Paris mob journal). The details given by La Presse were such that they seemed to have come from Exile Blackmer himself. La Presse said that when Blackmer's passport was taken from him last year on a train between Nice and Marseilles, the U.S. consular agent who obtained the passport did so by the trick of impersonating a French police official. La Presse said that the agent slipped the passport out the train window to a colleague on the platform. La Presse said that the colleague...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Fugitive Blackmer | 8/27/1928 | See Source »

with dragnet apparatus. Salvage Director arrives within 24 hours after the disaster by train and airplane from Norfolk, Va. Name: Captain Ernest J. Kind, commanding officer of the U. S. S. Wright, subordinate to Rear Admiral Frank H. Brumby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Italian | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

...Brooklyn last week, one Harry Kaufmann entered a subway train, sat quietly for a while, began to inspect a Mrs. Anna Prisco directly opposite him. Scorning the naked eye, he swept her with enormous binoculars, peered at her. Mrs. Prisco expressed annoyance. Peerer Kaufmann slapped her. Soon a chivalrous crowd attacked Mr. Kaufmann. Policemen saved him from massacre, jailed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Aug. 20, 1928 | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

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