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Englishmen first settled along the Ashley River in 1670, ten years later moved their government to the rich peninsula between the Ashley and the Cooper. Rice and cotton gave prosperity. Cavalier second sons, high-born French Huguenots, gave aristocracy. Great names- Pinckney, Rutledge, Lewis, Calhoun, Gadsden, Ravenel, Laurens, Petigru-rose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Charleston's Birthday | 4/14/1930 | See Source »

* The aims and purposes of the San Francisco Exchange, according to its constitution: "To develop and maintain just and equitable principles of trade and business. ... To promote and enforce high standards of commercial honor and integrity.'' *San Francisco firms with New York membership: Anderson & Fox, J. Earth & Co...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: First Quarter | 4/7/1930 | See Source »

Famed French musicians are few-the U. S. public knows the names of Conductor Pierre Monteux, Pianist Alfred Cortot and a few others. Of the 97 principals in the Metropolitan Opera Company, in recent years there has been but one French singer, Basso Léon Rothier. Last week Basso...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: French Tenor | 2/24/1930 | See Source »

Surer still looked the thing a few weeks later when Elder Statesman Nicholas Muchanoff, who might have been expected to make the legal aspects of the match, was followed to Rome by dashing General Ivan Wolkoff, close intimate of Tsar Boris, a cavalier well able to achieve the amorous aspect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BULGARIA: Betting on the Tsar | 2/3/1930 | See Source »

Up to a few hours before Tsar Boris was to enter Italy incognito the 50,000 drachma bet seemed as good as won. Suddenly however Cavalier General Ivan Wolkoff left the amorous embers he had been poking up at Rome, rushed to meet and stop Tsar Boris at Vienna. Next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BULGARIA: Betting on the Tsar | 2/3/1930 | See Source »

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