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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...London the Right Hon. Sir Alfred Moritz Mond, Bart., P. C., M. P., chairman of Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd. and director of many another industrial concern, last week received the British gentlemen of the press. In Manhattan a few hours later Albert Henry Wiggin, chairman of the Chase National Bank and of the Chase Securities Corp. and director of many a banking, railroad, public utility and industrial concern received U. S. reporters. Both men had the same announcement to deliver-the creation of the Finance Company of Great Britain & America Ltd. with ?2,040,000 (about $10,000,000) capital...
...Charles M. Schwab, chairman of the board of directors of the Bethlehem Steel Corp...
Bernard Barnes '30, J. E. Barrett '30, M. R. Brownell, Jr. '30, A. L. Devens '30, L. W. Dickey '30, E. C. Dieckerhoff '30, W. R. Harper '30, W. P. Lage '30, G. L. Lewis, Jr. '30, C. S. Petrasch '30, W. W. Ryan '30, H. T. Wenner...
Head of the Royalist newspaper, L'Action Francaise, M. Daudet as a writer has been a chronic under-dog. Never, or practically never, has his party been "in." Always has he been "out," in a strong editorial position, having nothing to defend, and having every chance of gaining by a change in the present conditions of affairs. This has given to his pen, and perhaps to his whole mentality, a virulence not unlike that to be found in The Nation and in the oil charges of the Democratic party in this country...
...this book, M. Daudet considers the events leading up to the France-Prussian War. France's British and American policies, the principles of colonization, and the problems of religion and state. In brief, he finds that France, under the liberal regime has been hardly mismanaged, particularly as to things political and intellectual. He of course, goes too far. His alignment of cause and effect is usually distorted. But despite his exaggeration, exaggerations which bring a smile to the supporter of democracy but which Mr. Daudet regards as Gospel truth, there is to be found a germ of truth. Democracy...