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When her bathroom scales read exactly 103 pounds, Elizabeth B. Patterson, Smith College student at Northampton, Mass., decided the cheapest way to get home to Santa Barbara, Calif., was to ship herself by air mail. Officials paid tribute to her wit, ingenuity, nerve, but turned down her offer of $300 and reminded her the charge per passenger for such a trip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Fliers, Flights | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

...Kraetzer, Jr., Chairman, and Ruth Harvey; N. J. Beisel, Jr., and Grace Powell; J. D. Bowersock, III, and Jessica Matlock; A. H. Donahey, Jr., and Barbara Rollins; A. S. Farnham and Julilly House; W. R. Faulkner and Marion Milnor; D. S. Greer and Charlotte Mason; K. W. Hooker and Mary Etta Williams; F. M. Mitchell and Hazel Duncan; S. B. Roberts and Ethyle Hansen; H. W. Rubsamen and Ruth Pearson; G. A. Sawin, Jr., and Doily Harris...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 250 COUPLES FILL 1929 DANCE BOXES | 2/29/1928 | See Source »

...Allen, Jr., Chairman, and Barbara Haruth; J. W. Bethell and Margaret Eastman; E. C. Booth and Jeanette Gow; C. del, Solar and Beatrice Allen; C. H. Granger and Cecille Stanley; C. A. Stewart, Jr., and Roberta Robinson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 250 COUPLES FILL 1929 DANCE BOXES | 2/29/1928 | See Source »

Cincinnati, January 17-19. Louisville, January 19-21. St. Louis, January 23-24. Kansas City, January 25-26. Denver, January 28-30. Salt Lake City, January 31-February 1. Los Angeles, San Diego and Pasadena, February 2-6. Santa Barbara and Ojai, February 7-9. San Francisco, February 10-11. Honolulu, February 15-24. Seattle, March 5-6. Portland, Ore., March 7-8. Spokane, March 9-10. Minne apolis and St. Paul. March 12-14. Mil waukee, March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PENNYPACKER MAKES TOUR OF WESTERN CITIES | 1/12/1928 | See Source »

Married. Mrs. Margaret Shaw Billings, widow of Albert M. Billings, son of Cornelius K. G. Billings of Manhattan and Santa Barbara, to Robert de Vecchi, California fruitman; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jan. 9, 1928 | 1/9/1928 | See Source »

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