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"Sweatshops" are operated mostly by small unorganized dress manufacturers known to the trade as "contractors" because they contract the disposal of their entire production to wholesale jobbers. These contractors accuse the jobbers of driving such sharp bargains, of "jewing" prices down so low, that only by sweatshop methods can the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Dress Strike | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

Italo-Belge (Italian-Belgian Electric & Public Utility Co.) was formed in 1928 by Count Volpi. It is chiefly a construction and managing company, has at its disposal the engineers of Adriatic Electric.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: European Electric | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

This is the fourth concert of the season of this Quartet and a large audience is expected. Their popularity has increased with each presentation. Two of its members were formerly members of the Flonzaley Quartet, which was one of the most famous that American music circles has known. These members...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STRADIVARIUS QUARTET GIVES ITS LAST CONCERT | 2/14/1930 | See Source »

In 1927 Charles Schuveldt Dewey (Yale 1904) changed his address from U. S. Treasury Dept., Washington, D. C., to Bank of Poland, Warsaw, Poland. Though he is called "American Financial Adviser to Poland," he and the U. S. disclaim all official connection. As Architect Albert Kahn, of Detroit, and Engineer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Dewey on Poland | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

Annoyance only gives way to down-right exasperation when the whole sad story of mismanagement at last is brought to light. It was had enough to and two weeks ago that the Comptroller had at his disposal information, the prompt release of which after the appearance of the first newspaper...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WORSE AND MORE OF IT | 2/8/1930 | See Source »

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