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...crossed the frontier a few hours ago, but we do not feel ourselves in an alien land. We have the same tongue, the same Kultur, the same hopes. We will again come." Then the Zeppelin flew to Graz and returned home via Vienna and Salzburg, completing the trip in 13??-hrs. For the Graf Zeppelin's next trip, May 15, to New York, passenger fare was fixed at $1,200; postage for a letter, $1.05; for a postcard, 55?...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Flights & Flyers: May 13, 1929 | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

...other "Ben" alarm clocks are all namesakes of the 13??-ton bell in the clock tower of Britain's Houses of Parliament. The big bell was named "Ben" after Sir Benjamin Hall, in 1856 London's Commissioner of Works. Of all clock bells in the Empire none are more storied, more beloved. Therefore last week it seemed a splendid idea to take a movietone of Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin listening, in his garden to "Big Ben" clang noon over the housetops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Baldwin & Ben | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...present production of Kennecott and its subsidiaries and associates. The two large children of the small Kennecott parent are Utah Copper Co. (Guggenheim) and Braden Copper Mines Co., located in the Province of O'Higgins, Chile. In 1927 these companies produced 235.358 tons of copper, about 13??% of the world's total production. Other companies indirectly controlled produced an additional 179,636 tons. Selling agent for Kennecott is Guggenheim Bros. A Kennecott director and member of the finance and executive committees is Solomon R. Guggenheim. Kennecott's aggregate net income...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Strong Copper | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

...Reducing the 13??% corporation income tax to 11?...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The House Week Dec. 19, 1927 | 12/19/1927 | See Source »

...Monroe Sunday dinner menu consists of roast lamb, creamed potatoe's, corn on the cob, cake, orange sauce, tea, coffee, milk or buttermilk?all served for the sum of 13??. The refugees are quartered in regulation army tents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Oratory | 6/13/1927 | See Source »

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