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Dates: during 1930-1939
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If the great boom had given Associated a few more palmy years, it might have succeeded in merging with another $1,000,000,000 system, Standard Gas and Electric Co. Standard runs 26 operating utilities, among them Pittsburgh's large Duquesne Light Co. and Wisconsin Public Service Co. For...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Personnel: Mr. Jones's Proteges | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

This embarrassing letter, in 1897, gave pause to the editors of the staid New York Sun. But not for long. Next day. in an editorial written by Editor Francis Pharcellus Church, the Sim answered in a fearless affirmative. "Not believe in Santa Claus!" it blustered, "You might as well not...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Editorial Cantata | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

¶ In a great number of cases, paralyzed muscles can be toned up if they are gently coaxed into action as soon as the acute stage of the disease has passed (usually four or five weeks after first symptoms). Most popular form of exercise is warm water swimming, skillfully taught...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Polio Pamphlet | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

But if I don't, dear Santa Claus,

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: To Santa | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Twice to Once. First published in autumn 1938, Twice A Year has established itself as a distinguished periodical, more original in essence if less "experimental" in a literary way than the New Directions annual. Combining autumn 1939 and spring 1940 in a fat third number, the current Twice A Year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Talking & Doing | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

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