Word: f
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Four years ago, Publisher Hearst entertained another Mayor of New York, his stout friend John F. Hylan. When he got home, Mayor Hylan described the wonders of Hearstland to the peepul of New York, as follows...
ALFRED E. SMITH: A CRITICAL STUDY-Henry F. Pringle-Macy-Masius ($3.50). Mr. Pringle, an unassuming member of the Naked and Unashamed Club of free lance correspondents, reports frankly, fearlessly, sternly, not without humor...
Soared up last week from Croyden aerodrome, near London, one of the huge trimotored Fokker planes which Financier Loewenstein habitually described as his "flying offices." In the crew's compartment were Pilot Ronald Drew and Mechanic Robert F. Little. In the "office" flew British Stenographer Miss Edith Clarke and French Stenographer Mlle. Paule Bidalon. Also on board were Valet Frederick Baxter Backster and Secretary J. O. Hodgson. Three mighty engines thrashed the air around the plane into a 300 mile an hour gale, thrusting the Fokker across the English Channel at 100 miles per hour...
Bonds. C. F. Childs & Co., oldest U. S. house specializing in government bonds, with offices from coast to coast, merged with the American National Co., securities subsidiary of the American Trust Co. of San Francisco. It was pointed out that neither house is "absorbing" the other. C. F. Childs & Co., the bigger of the two, did $4,000,000,000 business in government bonds last year...
...reported "stabilized." The war was declared at an end. Observers recalled that Chairman Herbert L. Pratt of the Standard Oil of N. Y. had been a recent European tourist, had probably met Sir Henri and patched a peace. Also, the peace follows quickly on the election of Charles F. Meyer to the presidency of Standard of N. Y. Meyer and Deterding had strangely parallel careers, East & West (TIME, April...