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...obvious, but its effects may not be so simple. A director and member of the executive committee of the Southern Pacific, Mr. Harkness nonetheless seems to regard the road as something more than a source of dividends. For a businessman to make donations to his company (which may exceed a year's dividends from his holdings), for a man of wealth to help a business concern as if it were a college or hospital-these are new departures in philanthropy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Harkness Gifts | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

...would relieve the backs of those who toil from gigantic expenditures and the world from hate and fear which flows from rivalry in the building of warships." To define as narrowly as might be prudent his conception of what constitutes "adequate preparedness" he declared: "That preparedness must not exceed the barest necessity for defense or it becomes a threat of aggression against others and thus a cause of fear and animosity in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Peace & Disarmament | 9/30/1929 | See Source »

...TIME and in newspapers through the U. S., TIME, Inc. lately advertised that, at least until the end of 1930, no issue of TIME would exceed 80 pages (plus cover and color-inserts) in size. Of more than 200 comments on this announcement which have thus far been received from advertisers, the following are typical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Limitation Policy | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

...that counts, but it is the style in which the text is written. Keep that style and you are safe, and take all the advertising you can get. JOHN CONDON President The Condon Co., Inc. Tacoma, Wash. Sirs: I believe from the reader's standpoint TIME should not exceed 60 pages. THE PRATT & WHITNEY AIRCRAFT Co. Hartford, Conn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Limitation Policy | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

...reparations for 57 years on the instalment plan. It will progressively capitalize future payments in advance by selling reparations bonds secured on Germany's promise to pay the full allotted number of her instalments. Experts estimate that reparations bond sales to investors in every country on the globe will exceed $1,500,000,000-- biggest issue since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Charter Men | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

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