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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...believed that many students have not registered their cars because they think it costs $60 or $70 for the remainder of the year. This is not so. For the few weeks left in 1929, the total cost of insurance would be approximately $10, while the price of license plates alone does not exceed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Police Department Shows Sudden Activity in Tagging Erring Drivers--Out-of-State Licenses Frowned Upon in Campaign | 11/12/1929 | See Source »

...stethoscope down the throats of his heart patients, revived attention in such esophageal auscultation. The heart is closer to the esophagus than to any other reachable part of the body. Hence its sound can be heard most clearly through the esophagus wall. But to gain extra clearness at the cost of a patient's comfort is something that few doctors will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Medicine Notes, Nov. 11, 1929 | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

...divided into two sections it is called a diptych. The Museum bought it last year from Manhattan Dealer Demotte and, delighted, published a brochure stating that this diptych was made in the 11th Century at Liege, said it was the most valuable diptych in the U. S., that it cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ART: Modigliani's Mode | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

...persuasive circular, which continued: "The Post Office Department realizing that much desirable reading matter was going to waste which many persons, who perhaps could not afford to subscribe to as many magazines as they would like, will welcome an opportunity to purchase copies of current magazines at a nominal cost. . . . Extreme care has been exercised in selecting or grouping these magazines, and each member of the family will find reading matter that will appeal to his or her taste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Federal Auctions | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

...Brown, who referred the matter to slender Arch Coleman, his First Assistant. Publishers were particularly agitated by the possibility that the Post Office was offering sales competition to authorized sales agents if. as the Kansas City advertisement said, there was "opportunity to purchase copies of current magazines at nominal cost." The publishers' first protest was made in September...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Federal Auctions | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

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