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...horses strapped to caissons, police mounts, jumpers, saddle tandems, road hacks. Some walked, some trotted, jumped, pulled phaetons, balked, whinnied, won and lost. To add to the illusion, a clatter of old time coachesf filled the arena now and then, with "coaching parties" riding on their roofs. William H. Vanderbilt tooled one of them. Another exhibitor at the show was J. G. Gerardi, of Scranton, Pa., for whom a kind-hearted judge had postponed a 30 day sentence for violation of liquor laws that he might show his animal, Halerood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Horses | 11/21/1927 | See Source »

...enable such voiceless people to speak, Dr. Mackenty, at the Vanderbilt Clinic, Manhattan, early in 1925 displayed a device made for him by Dr. Harvey Fletcher and Clarence E. Lane of the Western Electric-American Telephone & Telegraph laboratories. The apparatus consists of a small cylinder about the size of a man's pipe bowl. From the bottom reaches a flexible rubber tube which at will is attached to the opening in the cripple's throat. From the top extends a pipe stem, intended to bs held deep in the mouth. The cylinder contains a vibrating diaphram of rubber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Mechanical Larynx | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

Engaged. Mrs. Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt, widow (1925) of Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt; to Prince Hohenlohe Langebourg, nephew of Queen Marie of Rumania...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Nov. 7, 1927 | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

...great menace of Notre Dame developed as expected in Detroit, defeating the local University 20-0. ¶ In the South, the once famous Centre College lost docilly to Vanderbilt, 6 points...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football Matches: Oct. 17, 1927 | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

Married. William K. Vanderbilt II to Mrs. Rose Lancaster Warburton; in Paris; in ten minutes, by Mayor Rene Bloch. Said the mayor to the bride: "If you have children, I hope their eyes will be as blue as yours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 12, 1927 | 9/12/1927 | See Source »

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