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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Mergers. Vigorous prosecution of every violation of the anti-trust laws was promised by Attorney General Mitchell. Changes in business conditions resulting in mergers, new methods of marketing, vertical trusts and chain stores have become so thick and fast as to be confusing to those dealing with anti-trust laws. But the Attorney-General believes the principles of present statutes will be intelligently applied by the courts. Prosperity and expansion, he thought, have increased anti-trust transgressions. Important and beneficial is the promised policy of the Department of Justice regarding questions submitted on proposed mergers and business transactions. No longer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: At Memphis | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

...through the mob of desperate traders, made swiftly for Post No. 2 where, under the supervision of specialists like that doughty warrior, General Oliver C. Bridgeman, the stock of the United States Steel Corp., most pivotal of all U. S. stocks, is traded in. Steel too, had been sinking fast. Having broken down through 200, it was now at 190. If it should sink further, Panic with its most awful leer, might surely take command. Loudly, confidently at Post No. 2, Broker Whitney made known that he offered $205 per share for 25,000 shares of Steel-an order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Bankers v. Panic | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

Modern--Beacon--"Illusion"; and "Fast Company...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOARDS AND BILLBOARDS | 11/1/1929 | See Source »

...Gators were victorious in eight of their nine encounters, losing only to Tennessee in the final game of the season on a rain-soaked and slippery field which offered but poor footing to the fast and tricky attack which characterized the Florida play all season. And even then they were defeated by a single point, the final count being...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 11/1/1929 | See Source »

Educational methods, constantly shifting with the advent of new outlooks on life, are changing so fast that scholarships endowed for a definite course of study in one decade may be obsolete in the next. The St. Johns' plan introduces a novel system of study at college. There is a new field now opened up for those donors who are willing to give scholarships without any restricting stipulations, and who are willing to open up a limitless field of knowledge to those who are able to make advantage of the opportunities offered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RULES AND REGULATIONS | 10/30/1929 | See Source »

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