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Dates: during 1930-1930
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When Captain Roberts went to his lonely blockhouse on the Afghan border he left another man's wife behind him. She did not write; he wondered why. When Lieutenant Nicholson came to join him, Roberts found out the reason: his second-in-command was now first with the lady...
The Author. Maurice Dekobra, 45, citizen of the world, one of Europe's most popular romance-writers, has lectured at the University of Berlin, shot big game in Africa, canoed on the Nile, translated Defoe, Jack London, O. Henry into his native French. His own books have been translated...
Angna (Anita) Enters is U.S.-born, unmarried, shy. She left Milwaukee to be a painter, studied at the Manhattan Art Students League, took up dancing to perfect her knowledge of form, cooking her meals over her boardinghouse gas jet. She conceives her own interpretations, costumes them. A sort of terpsichorean...
Reckless Woman. Youthful Mrs. Jessie Maud Keith-Miller, famed for her 1927 co-flight from England to Australia, wanted to "put myself over as a commercial pilot" by showing she could fly a "rotten" plane as well as a good one. In a rebuilt Eaglerock Bullet which she called an...
Colyumist Kahn writes with the authority of 2,700 hours flight, including considerable test and night flying. In demonstrating the Cabot Aerial Pickup device to postoffice officials at Mitchel Field last summer, he made 99 successful pickups in 100 trials. He has five planes in his own ("Roweka") hangar at...