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...Another bright spot last week in municipal financing was in neighboring New York State, where a town with a population of 1,887 announced a surplus of $6,965. The town: Deposit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISCAL: What Do You Think? | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

...substantial improvement on Liebig's method. In most of the 500 U. S. plants, workmen with porcelain pitchers tediously hand-poured the liquid on flat plates of glass, had to wait a half-hour or more for the solution (silver ammonium nitrate and Rochelle Epsom salts) to deposit its silver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Done with Mirrors | 2/5/1940 | See Source »

...Museums, if not collectors, must think twice before buying so harsh a domestic satire as Conjugal Parisiene, never before reproduced. No Daumier was jolly old Portraitist Hasselbusch. Typical of his work is Turbaned Turk, which the Sketch Club has hung in his memory. It will never need a safe-deposit vault...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Windfall | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

Depositors took no loss because Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. worked out a plan whereby the $6,000,000 of over-$5,000 deposits as well as the $29,000,000 of under-$5,000 deposits which it is obligated to protect were handed over to two other Philadelphia banks. Reason, according to FDIC's beaverlike Leo T. Crowley: "If we had let a bank like this go it might have had a bad effect on other Philadelphia banks. Also ... it would mean a forced liquidation." First National Bank of Philadelphia got Integrity's $25,000,000 of commercial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: 100 Cent Integrity | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

...Shasta Indians never enjoyed a war fully unless they had first smeared their faces with reddish cinnabar (mercury sulfide), which they got from a big deposit in northern California. Last week it appeared that California's mercury mines, and smaller mines in Oregon, Texas, Arkansas, may soon be furnishing European braves with mercury for war: for antifouling paint for battleship bottoms, photographs, batteries, medicine, and especially for mercury fulminate detonators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MINING: Quicksilver | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

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