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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...actually selling more diamonds than the great producers! ... If this continues a collapse in the industry which provides the South African Government with ?3,000,000 in taxes annually is sure to come, and the country will have to provide for thousands of starving diamond workers whom we now employ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Dumping Diamonds | 12/13/1926 | See Source »

...Subsequent intelligence from Danbury, last week, showed that the gas which had escaped (and which may not have been the whole cause of the fatalities) was not methyl chloride but a compound of ethyl chloride and methyl bromide, called "Methide" by its manufacturers. Most manufacturers employ the safe methyl chloride in their machines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Maligned Gas | 11/8/1926 | See Source »

...intentions, as announced by subordinates: 1) to confiscate all lands held by the Yaqui in their principal stronghold, the State of Sonora; 2) to distribute the Yaqui themselves throughout Mexico on small units of land, thus definitely finally breaking up the tribes as a national unit; 3) to employ in accomplishing this stupendous task every weapon of modern warfare, including poison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Looming President | 11/1/1926 | See Source »

...patient registers, to hospital work. And, as there is no anger like that of the hampered welldoer, each wanted to speak forth on the injur ies to his intentions. Some criticisms and suggestions: Trustees. "They are often woe fully ignorant of even the pressing problems of their institutions. They employ officers and condone methods which they never would tolerate in their own enterprises. They inter fere in the conduct of business and meddle in professional matters and still wonder why their hospitals do not function efficiently and why they have difficulty in securing the right type of personnel. "The remedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Hospitals | 10/11/1926 | See Source »

When the late Frank A. Munsey, as head of a string of cut-rate grocery stores, first began to dream of newspaper grandeur, there entered his employ a young Canadian named William T. Dewart. Mr. Munsey owned the Mohican Hotel in New London, Conn. Mr. Dewart became a bookkeeper there. Last week, aged 51, Mr. Dewart ap- peared as the purchaser of the late Mr. Munsey's New York Sun and New York Evening Telegram, together with the Mohican Hotel and other New London properties. Somehow Mr. Dewart had financed the purchase individually, even as Mr. Munsey financed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Purchase | 10/11/1926 | See Source »

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