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With the exception of a trifling amount of merchandise taken over on bad debts, the only item of physical assets on the Talcott books is $32,000 worth of furniture and office equipment. But its current assets foot up to more than $18,000,000. Explanation for this astonishingly liquid position lies in the nature of factoring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Old Factors | 11/30/1936 | See Source »

Biggest journalistic show put on by Webb Miller was his coverage of the Italian operations in Ethiopia. He walked his socks into bloody rags following the Italian troops, observed their surprising efficiency in mowing down the natives with bombers, tanks, field guns, gas and liquid fire. At the war's end Correspondent Miller concluded: "After studying the history of the partition of Africa by European powers I felt that the Italian invasion was in fact no less and no more reprehensible than the series of unprovoked aggressions and land grabs by which England, France, Belgium, Spain, Portugal and Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Miller's Memoirs | 11/23/1936 | See Source »

...spends its life in the branches of eucalyptus trees, eats only eucalyptus leaves and of these only twelve varieties. A koala fed leaves from any other of Australia's some 400 varieties of eucalyptus tree will die. The koala drinks nothing, tries to chew if given liquid. A few koalas have been imported by U. S. and European zoos. They promptly died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Vanishing Koala | 11/16/1936 | See Source »

There Professors Taussig, Ferry. Graustein, Harris, Pratt, and Lamb gathered with some 35 students eager to imbibe some new theories, and a little beer besides. Although the theories flowed freely, very little liquid was left for students, since the economists quickly emptied one whole keg of Harvard Larger (advt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ECONOMIST DRAIN BEER AS CANADIAN STEAKS RULE TALK | 11/13/1936 | See Source »

...compete with round-trip prices offered by the railroads, because this train is on the de luxe order, offering the best in comfort for students and their guests, including ladies. Meals will receive the most expert attention, and a table will be assigned each party. Refreshments of the liquid variety will be served during the trip...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Club Offers Luxury Travel to New Haven Game | 11/12/1936 | See Source »

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