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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Making the silk from a sow's ear was a chemical tour de force not at all practical. Artificial silk is made from vegetable matter, cellulose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 19, 1928 | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

Such was the gist of a decree issued by Dictator President of Portugal General Antonio Oscar de Fragoso Carmona-in the name of Progress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PORTUGAL: Shoes by Decree | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

...Nichols '26, chairman; Winslow Carleton '29, V. O. Jones '28, R. K. Lamb ocC., S. de J. Osborne '26, Nathan Pereles Jr. '04, R. A. Stout '29, and E. A. Whitney...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NICHOLS GIVES OUT NAMES OF MEN ON SPECIAL COMMITTEE | 11/15/1928 | See Source »

...early as 1914 there was talk of Jeritza's coming to the U. S. Otto Kahn had heard her in Europe. So had Mr. Gatti. But then came the War. Vienna stayed German and the Metropolitan Opera went Italian. Jeritza was married-to Baron Leopold Popper de Podraghy,* one of the wealthiest industrialists of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, turned soldier for his Emperor. She herself sang at the front, worked in a hospital. Not until the fall of 1921 did she come to the Metropolitan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Egyptian Helen | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

...Pont de Nemours Co. (just merged with Grasselli Chemical Co.): $19,581,897, as against $12,488,554 for the third quarter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: 15x | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

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