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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...shows how the prosperity of any one nation depends on the prosperity of its customers and its competitors, and endeavors to prove that the growth of American trade has not been at the expense of that of other nations. In what is by all odds the most important chapter in the book he claims that it will not be the source of rivalries which might disrupt the peace of the world, because the increase in American exports has been almost entirely in specialties such as typewriters and automobiles in the production of which we are almost without competitors. The theory...

Author: By R. L. W. jr., | Title: American Commerce | 6/4/1929 | See Source »

Last week Publisher Block began a new chapter in his journalistic adventures. But this time he did not buy a newspaper. Instead, he acquired the sole right to sell all the national advertising space for William Randolph Hearst's New York American. The agreement came thus: To Publisher Hearst, as is generally known, the American is more of a political pride than a profitable joy. Sometimes it makes money; more times it does not. Not long ago, with this fact in mind, Publisher Hearst cast his eye about, saw Pub lisher Block making money as a com petitor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Block & Hearst | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

...were elected to conduct the activities of the Harvard Chapter of Tau Beta Pi, the Engineering School Honor Society, at its last meeting last night. J. S. Wintringham '30 will be president of the Society while F. J. Mardulier '30 will act in the capacity of vice-president...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TAU BETA PI ELECTS SIX TO 1930 OFFICIAL POSITIONS | 5/28/1929 | See Source »

Just to prove that human nature does not change, 1 quote from Pickwick Papers, chapter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 27, 1929 | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

...Beta Kappa game between the Crimson and Blue used to be an annual event but after the 1924 contest the custom was discontinued for some unknown reason. With Yale's acceptance of the challenge of O. S. Loud '29, Marshal of the chapter, it is believed that the yearly custom will be renewed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCHOLARS WILL CLASH WITH ELIS IN EPIC DIAMOND FRAY | 5/21/1929 | See Source »

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