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...were represented by U. S. shares. Last week all but 500,000 had been transferred to U. S. certificates, a fact which on the surface would indicate that Europe's investors have long known that Ivar Kreuger's creditors might be closing in, that the match's mighty financial flame might be nearly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Poor Kreuger | 3/21/1932 | See Source »

Scythe and all, John Death comes to Dodder with a parchment signed in flame ordering him to unclay Joe Bridle and his truelove Susie Dawes. Death drops the parchment by Joe Bridle's pond; Joe hides it under his shirt. At a loss for once, Death rents a house in Dodder to await the discovery of his parchment, or new orders from above...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Clay Rabbits | 3/21/1932 | See Source »

...yellow, and holy and blessed to which I pledged my life as did millions of Spaniards-a flag that goes with me wherever I go and which shall be the winding sheet of my body, a flag in which I see the image of a strong and silent flame. Let us all unite in true spiritual communion to save Spain from the anarchy and communism sweeping the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: This is Comic! | 3/14/1932 | See Source »

...Great days. The Vagabond often wishes that he could have shared in the tension and dynamic optimism which swept Europe like a flame in those two glorious years of revolution. The world made heroic gestures which were to crumple at the touch of steel, but the story of Rome and of Vienna, of Budapest, and Paris, was written too well to be obliterated under the returning tide of military autocracy. A Hapsburg was still on the throne of his conglomerate empire, a Bourbon swaggered in Naples, and a saddened Pope told his beads once again in the Vatican, but despotism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 2/29/1932 | See Source »

...Axel Leonard Wenner-Gren, Sweden's No. 2 tycoon, great maker of vacuum cleaners and automatic iceboxes. He was standing beside the new refrigerator he had begun to manufacture. Mr. Sloan noted that it had no moving parts, made no noise, worked by means of a little gas flame applied to a solution of water and ammonia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Deals & Developments | 2/29/1932 | See Source »

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