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In newspaper lore is the legend of a young cartoonist, flouted by the parents of the girl he wished to marry, who made himself rich by putting them in a comic strip. Earthy, rude nouveaux riches, Jiggs & Maggie became famed in song, story, burlesque. Probably on this account is the...
Mr. Long in later years, "but the hay we bought turned brown and was all but unsaleable." Robert Long had come to Kansas City from his native Kentucky with $700, earned by doing farm chores and selling hickory nuts. All of his money was in the hay business and he...
Three things engaged the attention of coppermen last week: Union, Curtailment and Tariff. Union in the copper industry has existed through Copper Exporters, Inc.. the tight-lipped powerful U. S. selling association. Recently Phelps Dodge Corp. objected to some of the Association's policies, served a 30-days resignation...
At the Japanese G. H. Q. in Mukden, tight-lipped General Shigeru Honjo insisted his troops were moving out "to clear the country of bandits," but added that Chinese evacuation of Chinchow "is now absolutely imperative." Seemingly he thought that Chinchow might be taken without bloodshed, the Chinese soldiers merely...
Potent is tight-lipped Copper Exporters, Inc., foreign sales agency for U. S. producers. This group was formed in 1926, has since set the price abroad. Katanga belongs to it. Foreign consumers have often complained bitterly about the price, roundly denounced the association. Although copper for export should theoretically be...