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...skull in a glass case was next set on the table. Whenever desired by anyone present, the skull would open and close its mouth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Ghostbusting | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...Brown, wife of a Kentucky bond salesman. What apparently happened: Mr. Smith wished to escort Mrs. Brown home. So did Oilman Bell. In a tussle Oilman Bell shoved Mr. Smith, who fell in the gutter. Next afternoon he died at his hotel, supposedly of diabetes. Autopsy revealed a fractured skull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 22, 1929 | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

...Carbary was elected State's Attorney of Kane County, Ill., on a reform platform. He pledged himself to dry up the county in general and the city of Aurora (to Chicago: 40 miles) in particular. Last week his enforcement promise produced: one dead woman, one man with a fractured skull, one deputy sheriff with a bullet in his leg, popular resentment so strong that the State of Illinois had to step in and take over the consequences of his official zeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Fatal Zeal | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

...complained that when they hear Actor John Doe in the role of Hamlet, having last seen him perhaps as Sherlock Holmes, their visual memory of a detective in a checked overcoat greatly impairs their ability to obtain over the radio an auditory image of a gloomy Dane addressing the skull of "Poor Yorick." If the actor's name is not announced, the British listener can concentrate satisfactorily, enjoys the auditory image...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Breathless Behns | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

...autopsy performed on his wife a few hours after her death last week. Dr. Frederic Flinn, Columbia University radium poisoning specialist, was summoned by telegraph and he, with a Waterbury pathologist and dentist, took the body apart. They found that its jawbones were decayed, also parts of the skull, a bone in the right thigh, and four teeth. The heart and lungs were sound, but other internal organs yellow with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Radium Poisoning | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

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