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...believe that the Federal Government today is the best conducted big busi ness in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISCAL: Budget Bouquet | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

...criticism and defense, pro and con have come from professors, from busi- ness men, from free-lance writers in Greenwich Village or Stuyvesant Square whose closest connection with a college has been a Row ZZZ seat at the Yale-Maryland game in 1922. The undergraduate press, on its mettle, has oiled its cylinders and turned out bales of stuff. But in most cases a single college, or colleges as a whole, has had to take punishment from individuals whose position made it possible for them to lift up their voice and be sure that it would be heard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Colleges | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

...Surplus Control Act and another, as everyone knows, was the McNary-Haugen Bill, and another, according to some advisers of the U. S. Farmer, was "Salvation." The name finally applied to it by President Coolidge, as to its predecessor of last year, was, in effect, "Monkey Busi-ness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Fee, Fie, Foe, Farmers | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

...that you came to France. You came to enjoy life, real life, not the complicated busi: ness which our brains evolve, bui the simple business of eating, drinking, laughing and joking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: In Paris | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

Concluding he complained of being surrounded by spies, whose busi- ness, he contended, was to prevent him from "endangering the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Imperial Vaporings | 9/26/1927 | See Source »

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