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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Eaton stops at the Biltmore, takes the Presidential Suite. When in Northfield. Ohio, he stays at his summer home (the summer home of Tireman Seiberling is also in Northfield). When in England (which he visited last summer) he rented a. spacious estate, entertained on royal scale. He is a collector of books on sports and supports the Northfield Hunt Club. From faces, Broker Eaton likes to deduce character, studies physiognomies with attentive eye. Broker Eaton and his associates (loosely referred to as the "Eaton interests") have holdings in Republic Iron & Steel, Youngstown Sheet & Tube. Inland Steel, Central Alloy Steel & Otis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: One Big Union | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

...voices more potently the demands for super-protection for U. S. industries and manufactures than Joseph R. Grundy, Bristol, Pa., worsted maker, cash collector extraordinary for the G. O. P. (TIME, Feb. 18). In Miami re- cently Senator Smoot was asked about tariff revision. Replied he: "I don't know. I haven't seen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: Lion- Tiger-Wolf | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

...headlines. In quick succession came the campaign against the "Wise Men of Zion" and the voyage of the "Peace Ship"-two ventures which had little to do with the turn-outs of one million cars by 1915, five million by 1922. And with the ten millionth, Ford turned incongruously collector of antiques, patron of country dancing, defender of an earlier civilization. Mr. Merz considers it an irony that a civilization precocious in mechanics should be puerile in philosophy. His epitome of the later-day Ford: "The old scene vanished. And a man who had helped destroy it by contributing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ford, A Focus | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

...week day afternoons, from 1 o'clock until dark. Reservations for these periods may be made by signing up on the reservation card, posted on the Bulletin Board in the south end of the Locker Building, between 8:30 and 12:30 o'clock, and thereafter by seeing the Collector at the courts. On Sunday, the courts will be available for play from 2 to 6 o'clock only and reservations for Sunday afternoon play may be made only with the Collector at the courts on Saturday afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TENNIS COURTS WILL BE OPEN THIS AFTERNOON | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

...great railroad, Mr. Rea was not only rail tycoon but public figure as well. Thus many a person knew that he belonged to the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment, that he supported Alfred Smith in the late campaign. He was famed, too, as a woodchopper and as a collector of English antique silver. Doubtless many of the thousands who this week passed through Manhattan's Pennsylvania Station realized that in it Samuel Rea has an enduring and a fitting memorial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Death of Rea | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

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