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...Sweringen se- curities" were active on the Stock Exchange. Rumors abounded. Ap- parently the time is almost here when the astonishing realtors from Cleveland will put together the "Nickel Plate System" as one of this country's greatest railroad mergers. The system will include Nickel Plate, Erie, Clover Leaf, Pere Marquette and Chesapeake & Ohio, and the coming consolidation will necessitate a complex exchange of securities, details of which are probably not alto- gether settled in even the Van Sweringens' minds. Probably the most definite notion of the Greater Nickel Plate System that is to be, at present exists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Mr. Baker Returns | 8/4/1924 | See Source »

British Open. Sleek, smiling, lavender-knickered, rubber-soled Walter Hagen padded softly across the 18th green at Hoylake, England, chipped from the clover, holed a six-foot fall-away putt, kissed his wife, was chaired to the clubhouse?British open champion for the second time in three years. Last year Hagen fell a single putt short of the same gesture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf: Jul. 7, 1924 | 7/7/1924 | See Source »

...Died. Clover, aged 53, "oldest horse in the world"; in the stable of his master, Dr. U. Myers, of Catawissa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: may 5, 1924 | 5/5/1924 | See Source »

...certainly functioning while we are idling away the time. Altogether, 42 nominations go to Virginia for places that have wonderfully beautiful names, like Clover and Forest Depot and Richland and Ridgeway and Rural Retreat, all of which get Postmasters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Postmasters | 12/31/1923 | See Source »

...barley, buckwheat, flaxseed, potatoes, hay (tame and wild), tobacco, cotton and cottonseed, sugar beets, maple sugar, sorghum, peanuts, beans, onions, cabbage, hops, apples and oranges were all in excess of the crop values of last year. The current year, however, provided less crops than 1922 in wheat, rye, rice, clover seed, grain sorghums, broom corn, cranberries, peaches and pears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Agricultural Prosperity | 12/31/1923 | See Source »

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