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October 17, 1953

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TRUSTEE IN FIDDLEDALE

Joseph Wechsberg

PROFILE of Emil Herrmann, a rare-violin dealer, now doing business on his estate called Fiddledale, in Easton, Conn. He owns what is considered the …