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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Federal Reserve Board announced last week that its adjusted index of U. S. industrial production (calculated on a 1923-25 "normal") dropped from 121 in December to 115 in January. Yet except for December, when business was abnormally high for that time of year, the Reserve Board index stood at its highest point for any month since October...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Shorts: Mar. 8, 1937 | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

Volumes in Widener marker H. U. in the card index are kept in a mysterious place known as the Archives, from which it is very difficult to get them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Laws of 1769 Prohibit Charge Accounts For Liquor, Restrain "Yard Constables" Powers | 2/3/1937 | See Source »

Reproductions in water color made for the American Index of Design, a project of the Works Progress Administration, form an exhibition at the Fogg Museum that is quite novel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections and Critiques | 1/29/1937 | See Source »

...surprise of the exhibition is the revelation of the arts of the Shaker. Since their products are now mainly in the hands of private collectors, the Index of Design has allotted them a whole portfolio, to preserve them for the public and the future. Furniture, costumes and textiles are shown here, in all their austere utility and straightness of lines, combined with perfect proportion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections and Critiques | 1/29/1937 | See Source »

...Wall Streeters and LaSalle Streeters, even these smaller, faster spot price indices are not sensitive enough to catch the pulse of trading floors. Dow-Jones puts out a daily index of eleven commodity futures, all except three of which are farm products. This index was at 57.22 on Dec. 31, 1935, at 80.03 a year later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Commodity Chart | 1/25/1937 | See Source »

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