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Gay go up and gay go down To ring the bells of London town . . . "You owe me ten shillings!" Say the bells of St. Helen's. "When will you pay me?" Say the bells of Old Bailey. "When I shall grow rich?" Say the bells of Shot-editch. "Pray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Bow Bells | 7/17/1933 | See Source »

Almost alone in preferring gold to paper as pocket currency for everyday use are Dutchmen. They like to jingle heavy guilders on each of which is stamped the motto & promise of Queen Wilhelmina's Royal House: "I will maintain!" In The Hague last week pompous Mynheer Doktor Leonardus Jacobus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: World Metal | 3/20/1933 | See Source »

Sandwiched between other appeals to missing persons, the above jingle appeared one Sunday last month in the "agony columns" of Manhattan newspapers. Seasoned readers recalled Sunny Jim. He was the jolly old fellow with the brimless plug hat. the erect queue of white hair, the towering collar, red jacket and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Minny & Jim | 3/13/1933 | See Source »

Lately Hecker H-O Co. engaged Erwin, Wasey to revive Force. Vice President Owen Burtch Winters of the agency thought it would be good publicity to revive also Sunny Jim and Minny. Although it was known that Miss Hanff married Raymond Fuller Ayers, children's page editor of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Minny & Jim | 3/13/1933 | See Source »

Kentucky burley is used for pipe tobacco and cigaret blending. Wall Street. eyeing the silent war between the big makers of 15? cigarets and the makers of 10? brands, felt sure that the 15-centers were boosting the price (TIME, Sept. 19); high tobacco prices would cut deeply into the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Better Burley | 12/19/1932 | See Source »

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