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...Harding appears on the 1½c stamp, Washington on the 2c, Lincoln on the 3c, Roosevelt on the 5c, Garfield on the 6c, McKinley on the 7c. Grant on the 8c, Jefferson on the 9c, Monroe on the 10c, Hayes on the 11c, Cleveland on the 12c, Harrison on the 13c, Wilson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Taft Stamp | 6/2/1930 | See Source »

...government depository. Since then its resources have climbed from $1,042,000 and its capitalization has been increased from $300,000 to $105,000,000. Mergers contributing to this have been with Metropolitan Bank in 1921, Mechanics & Metals National in 1926, Mutual Bank in 1927, National Park Bank and Garfield National in 1929. Also, last year Chase acquired American Express Co. Chairman of Chase since 1918 has been Albert Henry Wiggin. In 1914 Mr. Wiggin was chairman of the Clearing House Committee and the Gold Fund Committee. In the winter of 1917 he was Fuel Administrator of New York State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: World's Largest | 3/17/1930 | See Source »

Prof. Colin Garfield Fink (Columbia University, Electrochemistry) announced last week that he would treat the declining stones?cleansing them to remove bacteria, giving an alkaline bath to immunize them from free salts and acids in the air, filling pores and chinks with melted paraffin and beeswax. This operation will hereafter be needed every few years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Deterioration | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

Most important of the contests was the race for the Harmsworth (British International) trophy, held since 1920 by wiry, grey-haired Garfield ("Gar") Wood, "The Silver Fox." Piloting his new Miss America VIII he won the first heat, established a non-straightaway record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Harmsworth Trophy | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

...statement to make, thanked them again for calling.* ¶ The Hoover headgear has been put under comparative study. Results: The 31st President wears a 7¼hat, ⅛ larger than Lincoln's, ⅛ smaller than Grant's. President Hayes had the smallest head (7 1/16), President Garfield the largest (74). The Hoover head, unlike Chief Justice Taft's and Alfred Emanuel Smith's,† has no notable bumps or bulges. ¶ President Hoover last week accepted the resignation of Ben F. Wright as auditor of the Philippine Islands, appointed Maj. General Creed ¶ Hammond to succeed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Blue | 7/22/1929 | See Source »

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