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...face of Depression was Walter P. j Chrysler. Said he: "The Chrysler Corporation is able to take this bold step I forward while others are singing the 'depression blues' because there are associated with me some men who have met the economic problems of the land . . . with raised fists??? fighting rather than moaning." The motor industry has not yet forgot ten Chrysler's great sales' strides of 1928. Last week it was debated whether a similar sensation may be expected when the new Plymouths start rolling through the land. It has already been shown that Ford can be successfully competed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Out Steps Chrysler | 6/29/1931 | See Source »

...HIGH ADVENTURE?Jeffery Farnol?Little, Brown ($2). "We are out upon the high adventure, you and I; battle, murder and sudden death, Bill; blood, fire and stricken field are all one to us. Show me your teeth?excellent! Look at these fists???sufficient, I venture to think. . . . Come!" Thus Jeremy Veryan to his dog as he sets out across Mr. Farnol's newest pages to escape a crabbed guardian, find his father's murderer and woo a real storybook heroine in that most romantic of epochs, the day of The Broad Highway. Nothing further is necessary to introduce this book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Yarn Fever | 3/29/1926 | See Source »

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