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...size of the Democratic primary vote in a State where for years the party has been an empty shell. In the 1924 election Nominee Davis got 68,115 Wisconsin votes; last week 225,000 voters participated in the Democratic free-for-all. C. As the guest of Lucky Strike cigaret's radio hour, Governor Roosevelt last week broadcast to the nation his first political speech as a Presidential candidate. Excerpts: "The present condition of our national affairs is too serious to be viewed through partisan eyes for partisan purposes. . . . Napoleon lost the Battle of Waterloo because he forgot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Smith 1; Roosevelt 154 | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

...doubtless contains more misfits of humanity than were ever gathered together in the combined shows of Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey (see p. 18). A man without legs walks on his hands. A woman without hands eats with her feet. A Negro with no limbs at all lights a cigaret with his teeth. Siamese twins have courtships...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Apr. 18, 1932 | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

Author Van Vechten, when he was a child, used to collect birds' eggs, postage stamps, cigaret pictures, tobacco tags. Now he collects gaudy things of the mind, mostly reminiscences. Pieced together they make a kind of patchwork quilt, recalling. null strips of bright or sombre color, a bygone age. Neither very sacred nor very profane, they make good reading for belles-lettres' connoisseurs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Queer Fish | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

...much to encourage more telling of facts but many of the companies whose shares have been listed for some time have not complied even to (.he new custom of reporting quarterly? Most of the non-compilers report only once a year. Sales figures are reported monthly by chain stores. Cigaret companies do not give them. Standard Brands and Gold Dust do not, Borden Co. does. The biscuit companies report only profits while the rubbers give, their sales. Lambert, Drug and California Packing are among many of the miscellaneous concerns not giving the. figure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Public Be Told | 4/4/1932 | See Source »

Reported last week was February cigaret production, gauged by tax stamp figures. A loss of 1,155,738,000 cigarets from a year ago, or 15%, was shown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Deals & Developments | 3/28/1932 | See Source »

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