Saturday, Mar. 24, 1923
" TIME Brings All Things "
Icebergs in the Atlantic Ocean are more dangerous than in any year since 1912, when the Titanic went down.
In Oklahoma City a woman shot and wounded her neighbor whom she suspected of "listening in " on a telephone conversation.
In Newark, the Collector of Internal Revenue received an unregistered envelope bearing an income tax return together with six one-thousand-dollar bills.
Mrs. Jessie Myers, Los Angeles, claims the world's record as the "youngest grandmother." She is just 31.
Proceedings were instituted by the United States District Attorney for Southern New York for closing and padlocking for one year Shanley's Restaurant, the Little Club, the Knickerbocker Grill. "Repeated violations of the Volstead Act."
J. C. Squire, English poet and critic, declared that the best line in all English poetry is: "The devil damn thee black, thou cream-faced loon." (Macbeth.)
Georges Marin, Paris savant, stated that the number of women having slight growths of hair on their lips and chins have increased 10 per cent. Cocktails, cigarettes and certain chemicals used as ingredients in cosmetics are the ascribed causes.
In Geneva, the infant daughter of a dealer in gems swallowed diamonds, rubies, sapphires, worth $4,000, and choked to death.
The Near East Relief announced that it would give children in Greece daily doses of yeast vitamines.
Rodolph Valentino, subsidized by the company that manufactures Mineralava Beauty Clay and chaperoned by his wife, is touring the country " in search of the girl with the most radiant complexion."
The Warden of Allegheny County Jail, Penn, installed a radio outfit for the prisoners.