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Dates: during 1920-1929
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That impassive observer of U. S. vagaries, the insurance men's Spectator, last week reported the country's 1928 tally of murders. The tallier was fatherly and literary Dr. Frederick Ludwig Hoffman, statistician of the Prudential Insurance Co. since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: U. S. Murder | 3/25/1929 | See Source »

...Army uniform, with a soldier of distinction inside it and its blouse-front ablaze with medals from four nations, has a high commercial value. The American Tobacco Co. appreciated this fact when, for a satisfactory compensation, it signed up Maj. Gen. Robert Lee Bullard, commander of the A. E. F.'s second army, as an endorser of Lucky Strike cigarets. The General is retired from the Army but in the advertisement which went the length and breadth of the land in newspapers and magazines he appeared in full military regalia, very stern, very distinguished, declaring: "An Army Man Must...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Bullard's Bull | 3/25/1929 | See Source »

...being to place "on a business basis" the present semipolitical functions of the Reparations Commission, which is to be absorbed by the B. I. S. This idea, by the way, appeared more and more clearly, last week, as the brain-child of Owen D. Young, Chairman of the Committee, co-representative of the U. S. with J. Pierpont Morgan. During the week Mr. Young was palpably embarrassed when Frenchmen began calling his Bank of International Settlement, the "Bank of Nations," thus linking it by verbal implication with the League of Nations. In the authoritative Paris Temps, M. Le Senateur Victor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Cash Talk | 3/25/1929 | See Source »

...been president of the Anti-Suffrage League in Ohio, of the Anti-Saloon League. She has been an active realtor in Miami. She is mother of nine children-seven comely daughters, all married, and two sons-Harold, a polo-playing director of Chrysler Corp., Dayton Steel Racquet Co., Sikorsky Aviation Co. and many another corporation, and Nelson ("Bud"), Yale football captain in 1915, now president of N. S. Talbott Co.* All nine children with their husbands and wives and 24 offspring spent last Christmas with Mrs. Talbott in Dayton. The seven comely daughters were with her last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Mrs. Talbott's Gesture | 3/25/1929 | See Source »

...Talbott is a director of the mass production McClaren Consolidated Cone Co., which provides the U.S. with many an ice cream cone; the Dayton Friction Toy Co., famed for its fire-engines for children: the Vance Manufacturing Co., which makes the steel in Pullman cars look like wood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Mrs. Talbott's Gesture | 3/25/1929 | See Source »

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