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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Said Dr. Daniel L. Marsh. President of Boston University and head of the Committee on the State of the Church: ". . . One of the most significant things done by any religious body in a long time...
...Spain and directed by a Frenchman, this is the best of a half dozen film versions of Prosper Merimée's mighty story. The reason is Raquel Meller (pronounced May-aire), the sorceress whose rich voice, ink-black locks, hands like moonstruck faces bewitched Manhattanites at $27.50 a head, two springs ago (TIME, April 26, 1926). She is a Carmen incarnate, and not a little carnal. No wonder poor Don Jose (Louis Lerch) became a thief and a murderer! No wonder the audience forgot that the photography was a trifle blinking...
Concurrently he resigned from his well paid post to become head of Hahn Department Stores Inc. Its plans: to buy up department stores in dozens of cities from coast to coast, doing a total of $100,000,000 business the first year...
...this: Watch new industries; determine which company is going to dominate the new field; then buy as much of the common stock of that business as your nerve permits. There is always a new industry or type of business. One was foreshadowed last week when Lew Hahn, famed head of the National Retail Dry Goods Association, said: ". . . some day there may be in the field of retailing a distributing enterprise as great as the United States Steel Corporation is in the field of production...
Last week's Senate resolution created a crisis around which John A. Hartford, reticent head of the biggest of food chains (the great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. of America) somersaulted. He has eschewed being quoted in print; he had succeeded almost wholly in keeping himself out of print...