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"Most of the two million drachmas of course we hid in the mountains!" said Bandit Bogdanopoulos, winking shrewdly and wiping kidney grease from his sweeping yellow mustachios. "We asked the Greek Government for it and they gave it to us-just like that! It was an excursion. On this excursion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Mystery of Kopra | 9/30/1929 | See Source »

The Graf Zeppelin, stately in the Pacific sky, traveled last week from Tokyo to Los Angeles, 6,118 mi. in 75½ hrs. Celebration banquets and drinks at Tokyo gave Commander Hugo Eckener indigestion all the way over the sea. Because storms were ahead of them, most of the 60...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Tokyo to Los Angeles | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

While Owner Ford was profitably retiring from his excursion into railroad circles, those circles were profoundly agitated by the probability that the Pennsylvania was behind the D. T. & I. purchase. Reasonable seemed this conclusion. Last month was purchased Canton, Baltimore's bustling freight and industrial suburb, by a similarly unnamed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Ford to Penn | 7/8/1929 | See Source »

The history of these contests must be contrasted most pleasantly with the hectic rivalry of the Olympic Games. Friendship and the idea of a pleasant excursion have fortunately been the dominant themes which have characterized the matches in the past. At the same time the keen desire for victory has...

Author: By Yale News, | Title: Welcome to the Englishmen | 6/8/1929 | See Source »

With the advent of Daylight Saving there commences a new era. Incidently perhaps, it is to herald this new era that Daylight Saving-a phrase which seems to illustrate how the economy of the government has penetrated even into the world of nature-was invented, in view of the deplorable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

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