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Word: ams (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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"An industrialist, Henry Ford has made one of the greatest contributions ever made by any man. That is mass production. It amounts to first rate genius. But just as I am color blind, Henry Ford has blind spots in his intellect. In my opinion he is mentally unsound on certain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Smart Money | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

Chairman Marconi was furious. He has given his inventions, time, money to the company. He shouted: "Sit down! I am not calling on you to speak. I am running this meeting and I will maintain order."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Marconi Wireless | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

Stockholders of Cities Service Co., $650,000,000 corporation selling gas, oil, electricity and transportation to more than 600 U. S. and Canadian communities, received an intimately colloquial letter from their President, Henry Latham Doherty, last week. The letter, like the lines of drama, revealed the tribulations of a quasi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: One-Manned | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

"It is true that I am sick. [Stock jobbers recently used his sickness to beat down the price of Cities Service securities.] I have been a sufferer from rheumatism practically all my life [57 years], or at least that is what it was called. . . . What I have now resembles what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: One-Manned | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

"There is a tradition about sport in England", Henry went on to say, "which is not found in our highly organized and progressive system. There is a story which I think demonstrates the point I am trying to bring out about Pfann, Cornell's famous backfield man, who went to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENGLISH SPORT IS NOT BASED ON ORGANIZATION | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

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