Word: ets
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...unknown young men"-Roy D. Moore & Louis H. Brush.† Banker Frank A. Vanderlip of Manhattan got himself in trouble by suspecting publicly that the Messrs. Moore & Brush obtained the Marion Star at an exorbitant price from its onetime owner, Warren Gamaliel Harding (TIME, Feb. 25, 1924 et seq.). Among the Messrs. Moore & Brush's other newspapers is the Steubenville Herald-Star- the Herald part of which was once owned by Woodrow Wilson's father & grandfather...
...Franco-U.S. tariff dispute (TIME, Sept. 19 et seq.) came to a definite if temporary head last week when Premier Raymond Poincare, functioning as Minister of Finance, caused a note to be written to Washington expressing France's willingness to revert to the status quo ante for U. S. imports pending the negotiation of a new commercial treaty...
...workmen should do what sorts of work and how. Labor accused the other members of the Board of failing to carry out the Board's decisions. Secretary of Labor Davis deplored Labor's withdrawal. A return to the confusion at Babel was predicted if contractors, engineers, architects, et al. are once more obliged to deal separately with the conflicting claims and rules of union electricians, plumbers, masons, carpenters, steel workers, et...
...admitted, however, that he had suggested at the time the Locarno compacts were signed (TIME, Oct. 26, 1925, et seq.) that the inscription be modified, suggesting "DESTROYED BY WAR; RESTORED BY AMERICAN LOVE." His reasons for this suggestion were that the inscription should emphasize "not past differences between these peoples but their present agreements...
...imported mockery. The play had been a mad success in Germany; had been adapted for the local trade by facile A very Hopwood;* was reputedly risque (the cynic likes a bawdy joke as well as do the home folks); and had been proposed for various famed actresses (Jeanne Eagels, et al). Miram Hopkins† finally got the part and did well enough with it; probably better than the part deserved For the play was pale. To be sure Miss Hopkins was called upon to disrobe almost constantly; but that sort of thing can go only so far. She played...