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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...novel appliance or feature. If it gains public favor, all the other companies hasten to adopt it too. Once a new model is finished and on the market, each concern starts planning feverishly on its next model. Hence, the industry as a whole is very "spotty"; while one large Detroit company has virtually shut down, another is planning for greatly increased production...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Automobile Prospects | 7/14/1924 | See Source »

This new "Nickel Plate system" which has grown up so rapidly, will extend from the Atlantic seaboard ports of New York, Newport News and Norfolk, to such important inland centers as Detroit, Grand Rapids, Toledo, Buffalo, Pittsburgh, Akron, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Charleston and Lynchburg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Nickel Plate | 7/7/1924 | See Source »

Ossip S. Gabrilowitch, Conductor Detroit Symphony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Honorary Degrees | 6/30/1924 | See Source »

...Vendome (Holland-American) ?Ossip S. Gabrilówitch, famed pianist and Conductor of the Detroit Sym- phony, with his wife (Clara Clemens), daughter of the late Mark Twain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coming & Going: Jun. 30, 1924 | 6/30/1924 | See Source »

During the meeting of the American Medical Association several smaller medical organizations met. At one of these there was a revival of interest in a cancer serum discovered by one Dr. Koch of Detroit. An investigation made by the Wayne County Medical Society showed that the evidence was not sufficient to warrant any belief in the virtues of the method. At the same time the Philadelphia North American sponsored a story about a serum promoted by one Dr. Glover of Toronto. Investigations by the Toronto Academy of Medicine and by Dr. Francis Carter Wood failed to show any scientific substantiation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Koch, Glover | 6/23/1924 | See Source »

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