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...days last week. All Miss Giulia's jewelry was sold with the rest. Besides her famed four-strand pearl necklace and her 25-carat Ceylon sapphire there was a box full of diamond brooches in the shapes of cow, crescent, rooster, grasshopper, wild duck, beetle, bee, donkey, horse & cab, the U. S. flag, lizard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Doge of Elmhurst | 10/17/1932 | See Source »

John Daniel Hertz (Paramount Publix, Yellow Cab...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Friends of Insull, Cont'd | 10/10/1932 | See Source »

...subway lines. Working in his Canal Street, Manhattan laboratories on the top floor of an eight-story building from 9 a. m. to 10 p. m. daily, he has completed an auxiliary train control to take charge if the engineer makes a mistake, as though "God were in the cab with the engineer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Liberator of Mules | 8/1/1932 | See Source »

...guess you can give us what we want." What they wanted was the contents of the club's cash drawer. They got it, $196 of Republican money. Happily for the club, of which President Hoover is a member, a taxicab driver saw the robbers hastily enter another cab, grew suspicious, summoned policemen, gave chase. Captured, the bold youths said their names were Robert A. Cornell and George Evdochminor. Four days before they had arrived in town from Raleigh, N. C. They were Democrats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Bold Democrats | 7/18/1932 | See Source »

...home while dressing for dinner. The gift had no connection with the establishment of the Board of Taxicab Control. He suggested that had he really wished to graft from the Parmelee Company he could have gotten much more than $26,535 by failing to veto a proposal for higher cab fares, passed by the Board of Aldermen, which would have profited the organization $1.000.000 per year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: His Honor's Honor | 6/6/1932 | See Source »

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