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...Cleveland, between whose two terms came Benjamin Harrison's, was both the 22nd and 24th President. Should Calvin Coolidge be reelected in 1932 he would be President Number 32 as well as Number...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 17, 1928 | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

Delegates to the 24th annual convention and first international exposition of the International Advertising Association were met, upon their arrival in Detroit last week, by twelve beautiful girls, known as "The Fisher Body Girls." These presented the publicists with keys. The city of Detroit, close to Canada, had taken steps to provide in every way for the comfort and convenience of its visitors.* On the first day of the convention the delegates visited "Cranbrook," the manorial estate of famed publisher George G. Booth. There, in a sweltering heat, they admired the cool lawns, the shade under the trees, the pellucid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Admen | 7/23/1928 | See Source »

Died. Victor Alexander Fereld Hay, 52, for one year 20th Earl of Erroll and 24th Hereditary Lord High Constable of Scotland, at Coblenz, Germany, where he had been British High Commissioner of the Inter-Allied Rhineland High Commission since 1921; of heart disease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Feb. 27, 1928 | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

Businessmen who knew that a letter does cost 14.972 cents were the most insistent that their executives and office help attend the 24th yearly National Business Show, which began last week in Madison Square Garden, Manhattan. The place was crowded with men and women studying devices that could save them labor, seconds and mills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: National Business Show | 10/31/1927 | See Source »

...Sacco was too weak and too gloomy to say anything. He continued his hunger strike which had then reached its 24th day. Mr. Vanzetti said: "Well, I'm damned glad. I'd like to see my sister before I die." (His sister sailed last week for the U. S. on the Aquitania from Cherbourg.) Soon Mr. Vanzetti began to swallow liquids and, later, salads. Mr. Madeiros who had been eating heavily sat in a stupor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: Respite | 8/22/1927 | See Source »

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