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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...word did he miss. He was listening to the now familiar voice of Prime Minister MacDonald speaking before stiff-shirted notables and receptive microphones at a dinner in Manhattan. Told that there was a telephone call from an intimate friend, the President said: "Tell him I'm too busy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Oct. 21, 1929 | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

Unterrorized. U. S. District Attorney Oliver M. Loomis, prosecutor of the accused 299, began an investigation of suspected election frauds in violent and corruptible northern Indiana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Lethal Mudballs | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

...Christie light tank, powered with a Liberty motor, plunged and reared across a churned-up field at 40 m. p. h. With the track-laying belt removed, this tank had gone 69 m. p. h., might go 90 m. p. h. on a good road...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Aberdeen Show | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

...Although general economic conditions have improved greatly under the Dictatorship, we still eat too much, work too little, and stay up too late at night. The custom of taking most of the afternoon for the mid-day meal, eating dinner at 10 p. m. and going to the theatre at 11 p. m. is deplorable. We must change these habits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Deplorable Custom | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

Whereas last year Schulte Retail Stores formed an alliance with the United Cigar Stores, seemed impregnable, this year cigaret price-cutting slashed into the profits. A report in April disclosed that of seven directors David A. Schulte held 33,000 shares of common stock, Joseph M. Schulte 202, another director 10, the remaining four none. On May 1 the dividend was passed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Schulte's Lows | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

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