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Died, Thomas Hewitt Vassar, 73, retired New York City sewer inspector, grandnephew of Matthew Vassar who founded the girls' college; in Brooklyn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 28, 1935 | 1/28/1935 | See Source »

...attend a meeting of insurance agents. In his 54 years with New York Life President Buckner has penned many a homely sermon to inspire his salesmen.* Restless, singleminded, immensely capable, he began as an office boy in Milwaukee, attracted the attention of New York Life's Agency Inspector George W. Perkins (who became a Morgan partner) when he sold $250,000 worth of life insurance in Iowa his first year as a salesman (1886). New York Life agents celebrated his 50th anniversary with the company in 1930 by launching a three-month Buckner testimonial drive which netted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Lifer Hoover | 1/21/1935 | See Source »

...HANGMAN-John Stephen Strange-Crime Club ($2). Snow, gossip, kidnapping and murder in Baltimore. Through pink note paper and pink cheeks, the U. S. Post Office's Inspector Peel narrowly averts injustice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Murders of the Month: Dec. 31, 1934 | 12/31/1934 | See Source »

...EYES OF DEATH-John Bentley- Crime Club ($2). Introducing Sophisticate Richard Herrivell Bart, antiquarian, who suavely guides blunt Chief Inspector Barton through the psychological maze left by a brutal, clever murderer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Murders of the Month: Dec. 31, 1934 | 12/31/1934 | See Source »

...PINKERTON FINDS A BODY-David Frome-Farrar & Rim hart ($2). Shy Welshman Pinkerton goes trustingly about Oxford; finds himself suspected of murder. Rescued by Yard's Inspector Bull, Pinkerton reveals the necessary clue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Murders of the Month: Dec. 31, 1934 | 12/31/1934 | See Source »

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