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Double Jeopardy. In Quebec, a month after her husband was locked up for threatening her with an ax, Mrs. Armand Beland asked a city judge to send him home, added: "Would it be possible to have the ax back? The St. Vincent de Paul Society has given us some wood and we have no ax to split...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 11, 1954 | 1/11/1954 | See Source »

Close students of the stock market were a little uneasy. Wrote Beland Honderich in the Toronto Star: "With one or two exceptions, these companies have not had time to do any serious development work. Their properties are largely unknown . . . For every company that strikes it rich, literally dozens will fall by the wayside. And for every speculator who makes a fortune, thousands wind up with nothing but worthless stock." But that word of caution could scarcely impress a construction company clerk when the screen reported his stock at $2.45. "I got in at 8?," he said. "I'm just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Bull Market | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

Prompt to support the Plan were Mr. Alfred Sze, Chinese Minister to the U. S.; Dr. Henri S. Beland, Canadian delegate; Michael MacWhite of Ireland. But, despite their support, coupled with that of Cuba, Japan and Italy, the Business Committee of the Conference framed a program limiting the business of the Conference and eliminating many of the points raised by the U. S. plan. As Mr. Porter had all along insisted that the Conference should deal with all phases of the narcotic evil, he made a stipulation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: The Narcotic Evil | 12/1/1924 | See Source »

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