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Essentially the new Exchange Law is designed to give Premier Stauning power to bargain with Great Britain when a Danish delegation goes to London this month "to save Denmark's butter, egg and bacon trade." These and other Danish farm products must be saved from too drastic application of the Ottawa Conference tariff accords or Denmark will find herself cut off from her best customer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DENMARK: Import Tsar | 12/19/1932 | See Source »

...crusty millionaire, infuriated by the avarice and incompetence of the persons who expect to inherit his money. Instead of making a will he decides to distribute his fortune, $1,000,000 at a time, to persons selected at random from the telephone directory. The first million goes to a butter-fingered salesman (Charles Ruggles) in a china store. He buys himself a cane, invites his employer to watch him use it on shelves of tableware. A prostitute (Wynne Gibson) takes a room in an expensive hotel and goes to bed alone, without her stockings. A forger (George Raft) is unable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Dec. 12, 1932 | 12/12/1932 | See Source »

...unpaid butter & egg bill of $1,130 forced into receivership Manhattan's Friars Club, famed theatrical organization founded in 1904 by Playwright Channing Pollock and ten other pressagents, headed almost continuously since 1912 by George Michael Cohan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 5, 1932 | 12/5/1932 | See Source »

...liver oils, manufactured as viosterol, or developed in the body by natural or artificial sunlight?is essential for the utilization of bone building lime salts in the body. Vitamin A, however, now appears to be the body's best soldier against aisease. Best, appetizing sources of Vitamin A are butter, whole milk, egg yolk, edible green leaves (spinach, lettuce, celery leaves, beet tops), yellow corn, sweet potatoes, carrots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Food for Rich & Poor | 11/21/1932 | See Source »

...colossal job-of celebrating the Soviet State's 15th birthday last week was diligently done all over Russia. but nowhere with such zeal as in Red Moscow. For a whole week there was no food shortage. The State released at moderate prices thousands of tons of canned goods, butter, candy and other luxuries. To help feed more than 1,000,000 Russians who marched all day across the vast Red Square, while 1,000 marching bands blared Red music, the Moscow Soviet spent 4,000,000 rubles (nominally $2,000,000). Because Russians love nothing so much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: 15th Birthday | 11/14/1932 | See Source »

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