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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...years, the firm occupied quarters at the corner of Water and Fletcher Sts., Manhattan. In 1855, expansion forced it to move into a larger location at Fulton and Dutch Sts., where it has remained for the past 70 years. Now continued expansion has again compelled a move, and this time the firm's executive offices and departments of its Manhattan branch will shift several miles uptown to West 47th St. near Fifth Avenue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Devoe | 5/18/1925 | See Source »

During the lifetime of the old paint firm, the country has changed from a group of British colonies to a great federated republic, and the population of New York City itself has increased from less than 5,000 to over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Devoe | 5/18/1925 | See Source »

...might lend an ear to his troubles-a monster armada of idle ships. So T. V. O'C. spoke. His plan: The U. S. Treasury should pay a bonus of $20 per month to every American who works on a ship which is bought by a U. S. firm from the Government and which is used in foreign trade. His arguments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Revival | 5/11/1925 | See Source »

Railways, iron works, the post and telegraph services and agriculture were in a much better position this year than last, he insisted, but emphasized that some time must pass before the first four were on a firm financial footing. As regards agriculture, Mr. Smith said : "The Hungarian land is a great possession and Hungary is very fortunate to be able to support herself by it." The prospect for the 1925 crop was the very brightest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: Dictator | 5/11/1925 | See Source »

Cabinet Post. It has long been the firm conviction of the Association that the educational affairs of the Nation should be elevated from their present status as a subsidiary interest of the U. S. Department of the Interior* and given into the hands of a U. S. Secretary of Education, a new (eleventh) member of the President's cabinet.f Those who propose this innovation declare that the administrative functions of the new-Department need in no way infringe upon the educational rights of individual states. They tell people who oppose it that their opposition arises from blindness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Parents, Teachers | 5/11/1925 | See Source »

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