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...perhaps you have a set of Shakespeare, or have read him, or don't like him anyhow? The all-seeing publishers have thought of that. No matter! They are prepared to throw in at the same price a copy of Omar Khayyam, or "Auction Bridge for Beginners", or that amazing treasure-house, "Mrs. Doe's Famous Cook Book...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW SHAKESPEAREAN COMEDY | 5/18/1925 | See Source »

...also announced, unofficially, that several hundred workers' houses in the model village of Shawseen, Mass., would be sold at auction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Potpourri | 4/20/1925 | See Source »

...Westinghouse Airbrake Co.'s plant at Yaroslave was put up for auction to defray a Government rent claim of $125,000. There were no bidders, so the Government took the factory over for operation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Notes, Apr. 20, 1925 | 4/20/1925 | See Source »

...buyer, Mark Raffalsky, was in turn a subject of commiseration until it was learned that, after holding the property only a month, he in turn sold it at auction for $1,409,378.60-or an advance of about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Florida Realty | 3/16/1925 | See Source »

...Ames interprets the role of a crook who will inherit an immoderate amount of millions if he becomes for one year the pastor of a village church. After introducing to his astonished flock golf, jazz and auction bridge, after falling in love with the inevitable sweet and simple maiden, he reforms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Jan. 19, 1925 | 1/19/1925 | See Source »

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