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...Ernst & Ernst, top-notch accountants, last week finished a study of earnings. They found that in 1921 the total earnings for 379 industrials were off 91.64% from 1920; in 1931 they were off only 78.09% from 1929. Last year 1,863 companies of all classes earned 38.91% less than in 1930. Keeping step with the earnings trend, the 30 stocks used in the Dow-Jones price averages have dropped 79.78% from their 1929 peak...
Dedication of the new Astrophotographic Building yesterday was marked particularly by the talks of Ernst J. Opik of Tartu University, visiting lecturer in Astrophysics, and Dr. Annie J. Cannon, curator of Astronomical Photographs at Harvard. Professor Opik discussed meteorites in relation to the age of the universe, while Dr. Cannon described the growth of Harvard's collection of astronomical photographs...
With complete absence of fanfare, Capt. Ernst Lehmann announced the following spring schedule of flights for the Graf Zeppelin...
...CLAIRVOYANT?Ernst Lothar? Kinsey ($2.50). First publication of a new House, Ernst Lothar's book lands firmly on its literary feet. As an example of the modern Teutonic school of novel-writing, which lines clouded realism with silvery romance, it deserves good marks. Rustic Sebastian Trux comes to the big city to become a banker's lawyer, but Fate opposes. Millionaire Rafael Bassan, who owns racing-stables and tries to own his beautiful bad wife Fedora, has just been robbed of a fortune in stocks & bonds. Ambitious Rustic Trux calls attention to himself by prophesying, from...
...with her to his home farm to learn again the rustic mystery of making hay, rain or shine. The Clairvoyant is the March choice of the Book League of America. The Author. At the University of Vienna, where his lawyer-father insisted on his taking a law-degree, Moravian Ernst Lothar spent more time writing poetry than in study. After graduation he pursued both law and literature, made both contribute to his successful trilogy, Power Over All Men. Now, more & more literary, more & more lawless, he attempts in his novels to hybridize fancy with realism, intuition with not necessarily legal...