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Eagle. The mouth-twisting name of a pencil firm started in 1856 was Berolzheimer, Illfelder & Reckendorfer. Later it became Eagle Pencil Co. It makes fountain pens, has the largest timber reserves of any U. S. pencil company, boasts of having invented the inserted eraser and indelible pencil. It is run by the three great-grandsons of Founder Daniel Berolzheimer. President Edwin, redheaded, mustached, a collector of armor, lately said: "I'm the most active but I am not so active either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Pencils | 3/28/1932 | See Source »

...blest fountain of thy blood, Incarnate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Sanguine Hymnology (Cont'd) | 3/28/1932 | See Source »

...blest fountain of thy blood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: New Hymnal | 3/14/1932 | See Source »

...trifle each, statuets reproduced from the Nolleken bust. To 1,000,000 schoolrooms he distributed a poster made from the Athenaeum portrait. As unofficial censor of the move to honor Washington, he endorses most of the commercial enterprises submitted to the Commission, suggests a fair price for Washingtonian matchboxes, fountain pen sets, Wedgwood china plates, lampshades, silhouets and plaques. The tire cover notion he rejected as unsuitable. Some of the Commission's own projects he has copyrighted himself, to prevent them from being used for advertising. When asked why his name appears so frequently in all the Commission's correspondence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Business of a Bicentennial | 2/15/1932 | See Source »

...demonstration of her appeal when, with Funnyman Lou Holtz, she was a principal on the bill which smashed all records by lasting eleven weeks at Manhattan's Palace Theatre, No. 1 vaudeville house in the U. S. Singer Smith is 23 years old, addicted to plain clothes, backgammon, soda fountain drinks, prizefights. Like Caruso, she has small vocal cords, immensely powerful lungs, a jolly disposition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: In Chicago | 2/1/1932 | See Source »

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