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...their counting houses, as if the Pied Piper were playing to them, out of their counting houses and down to the sea, to the boardwalk by the sea, to Atlantic City. And the cynics who thought that bankers' ears knew no music but the clinking of doubloons on pieces of eight, laughed themselves into face, saying: "Ah well, if it is not gold that calls them, it is at any rate a golden jubilee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Bankers' Convention | 10/12/1925 | See Source »

Senator Walker, at a nearby beach, which had been favored by a Mayor Hylan boardwalk: "His speeches, like his beaches, are strewn with filth and garbage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Father Knickerbocker | 9/14/1925 | See Source »

...said he wished that he could parade along the boardwalk the 1,000 miners killed during the last two years, the 40,000 miners injured and their widows and orphans. He went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COAL: Preliminaries | 7/20/1925 | See Source »

Additional factors are that Thaw is worth about $5,000,000; Evelyn Nesbit owns the Café El Prinkipo on the boardwalk of Atlantic City and is moderately wealthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Morons' Delight | 4/21/1924 | See Source »

...besieged by the press. He smiled gayly if a bit ruefully. "Don't come too close, boys. . . You'll be contaminated. "Don't call me 'Dockerty.' Call me 'Daugherty,' pronouncing it Doherty... "I will let you look at me walking on the boardwalk, but I don't expect I will have anything to say about anything at all. . . . "I would like to see somebody else's name in the papers now and then-Jack Dempsey's or John Ringling's. . . . "I would go to a motion picture show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Time and Truth | 4/7/1924 | See Source »

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