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...government regulation under which I work refers to a relative by marriage. In your opinion would my wife's sister's husband be a relative by marriage? In July 7 issue, p. 49, in speaking of R. T. Crane's relationship to J. M. Patterson it is implied that you do not consider the two men relatives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 29, 1930 | 9/29/1930 | See Source »

Garland met most of the big literary men of his day, liked most of them. William Dean Howells was his close friend. James A. Herne, actor-author of onetime famed play, Shore Acres, was another. Garland was one of the discoverers of Stephen Crane; he admired Crane's genius, deprecated his habits, gave him many an ill-received lecture. He venerated Walt Whitman and was indignant at the squalor of his Camden surroundings. Mark Twain, James Whitcomb Riley, Eugene Field, John Burroughs, Edward MacDowell, James M. Barrie, Rudyard Kipling, Bernard Shaw, Israel Zangwill, Henry James ?he knew them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fusilier* | 9/29/1930 | See Source »

Diver Alberto: "Three. It's a big ship. I can't see the deck. . . . Now I can see something. It looks like a crane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Maybe a Moiety | 9/8/1930 | See Source »

...They well remembered Congressman Herrick's notorious exploits during his two years at the Capitol-the beauty contest he ran from his office in the House Office Building which resulted in a breach of promise suit against him; the $7,500 slander suit his secretary, Miss Ethelyn Crane, won against him; the 1? verdict he was awarded in a breach of promise suit against Miss Crane; his desire to be the "dare-devil aviator of Congress" and his purchase of many an old Army plane that would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: A Fool, Maybe | 8/18/1930 | See Source »

Birthday. Nathalia Crane of Brooklyn, who at 10 gained fame with her book of poems The Janitor's Boy. Age: 17. Date: Aug. 11. Celebration: Telling about her new poem Pocahontas, in which eight modern poets chase the Communists from the U. S., make Pocahontas queen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 18, 1930 | 8/18/1930 | See Source »

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