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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Nebraska pulled a bread-knife out of its jersey and poked at the red jugular of Illinois-Harold Grange. Thumped, tumbled, jostled, sat upon, he was taken out of the game in the fourth quarter largely through the efforts of Captain Edward Weir, ail-American Nebraska tackle. Score: Nebraska 14, Illinois...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Oct. 12, 1925 | 10/12/1925 | See Source »

...anthracite coal strike, costly to all consumers of hard coal, is also expensive to the railroads engaged in loading anthracite. These roads are the Delaware & Hudson, Lehigh Valley, Lackawanna, Reading, Central of New Jersey, Lehigh & Hudson, Lehigh & New England, and Pennsylvania...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COAL: What the Railroads Bear | 10/5/1925 | See Source »

...Neither of these men is likely to be elected to the new joint-office; the first, because he is 77 years old; the second, because he desires to return to his diocesan duties and literary pursuits. Dozens of candidates have been suggested-bishops such as Matthews of New Jersey, Brent of Western New York, Reese of Ohio, Freeman of Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: To New Orleans | 10/5/1925 | See Source »

Died. Alfred C. Bedford, 61, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey, who preceded Walter Teagle and succeeded John D. Archbold as President of that company; at East Norwich, L. L, of heart disease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 28, 1925 | 9/28/1925 | See Source »

Forty-four states and the District of Columbia are endeavoring to pay for roads built primarily for the convenience of motorists, by laying a tax on gasoline sales. Illinois, Massachusetts, New Jersey and New York alone of the states still lack a gasoline tax. Moreover, there exists a constant tendency to increase the amount...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Gasoline Tax | 9/28/1925 | See Source »

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