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1881: Ed & brothers become friends with 4 Hulbert sisters - Leila, Julia, Jessie & Emma Centennia - 194 Park Ave |
1895: Quarterback ERB placed on the Champion Prep School Team of the West, 1894 |
1924: Move to 544 South Gramercy Place, LA 1932: Tarzan Theme article appears in Writer's Digest |
1939: Florence undergoes major surgery 1939: Plans for a 15 min radio show - Quiet, Please! on objections to noise - quiet, (rejected) |
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1941: Old bladder obstruction problems are returning 1944: Another son, Danton, is born to Jack and Jane |
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1925: TA published in over 20 languages - huge royalty cheques 1925: Writes Scopes trial report for the Int. Press Bureau & Universal Service |
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1929: Contacts Bray about the possibility of repurchasing all of his book rights 1944: Brother George dies at Fontana, CA |
1944: George's close friend, Lew Sweetser, dies. He & George Burroughs are cremated together |
1944: Starts FL - rejected by pulps |
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1931: Crime story Calling All Cars is written - rejected by all slicks 1939: MGM authorizes the use of Weissmuller's name & image but does little to publicize the Tarzan Clans |
1942: 12th - Hulbert receives his commission as 2nd Lieutenant |
1918: Home Guarding for the Liberty Loanspeech delivered at Flag Day exercises, Oak Park 1924: LTF by McClurg |
1930: 14th That Damned Dude is written - rejected until 1940 |
1937: Creates a book of poetry & illustrations for Caryl - just as he had done for his niece Evelyn - Li'l B. Her Book |
1916: Return of the Mucker starts in All-Story |
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1937: 400-word article Birth of Tarzan by His Poppa appears in Script Mag - joshes Thelma Todd |
1923: Starts AM 1929: Plans for Venus series are set back as Planet of Peril, a Venus novel by Otis Adelbert Kline is serialized in Argosy All-Story |
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1942: Birth of baby, John, to Jack & Jane |
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1925: BHB by McClurg |
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1939: Authorizes a Canadian branch of the Tarzan Clan in Toronto |
1941: Black Pirates of Barsoom & article: An Autobio graphical Sketch in Amazing Stories |
1947: Dell's new 52-page Tarzan comic is a great success |
1940: John Carter & Giant of Mars by son Jack sent to Ziff-Davis (Amazing) |
1930: Article Entertainment is Fiction's Purpose published in Writer's Digest 1944: Our Japanese Problem in Hawaii mag - sympathetic to their loyalty to the Islands 1947: Tarzan strips reach all- time low in popularity |
1898: Buys a stationery shop in Pocatello 1917: Bridge & the Oskaloosa Kid completed. Rejected by Davis 1936: Travels to Chicago & New York to seek outlets for BTP films |
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