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...Macon, Ga., Lou Howard, 35, colored, accused by her husband of having and concealing money, swallowed four $1 bills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Taffy | 11/24/1930 | See Source »

...Wilkins (No. 2), Pullman porter, was found dead near the railroad track between Atlanta & Macon. Obviously he had been removed from his train, murdered, but evidence of a lynching mob was lacking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 27, 1930 | 10/27/1930 | See Source »

Because of the vastness of American Telephone & Telegraph Co., other U. S. interests in the telephone field have long been overshadowed, little known. But the rise of Theodore Gary, onetime lightning rod salesman, in the telephone industry has been dramatic. In 1897 he bought out a small system in Macon, Mo., soon extended his field in all directions. What seemed the culmination of this career came when, with his British backing, he formed Associated Telephone & Telegraph in 1926. This company took over none of the Gary telephone systems in the U. S., but makes equipment in the U. S., also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Transamerica into Telephones | 10/20/1930 | See Source »

Last week the new order came in for a sound drubbing at the hands of the potent Macon Telegraph (by reputation the best-edited paper in Georgia). In a signed front-page editorial headed "Crack the Head of This Newest Nasty Thing," able Editor William Thomas Anderson declared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Blackshirts v. Blackmen | 9/8/1930 | See Source »

Procter & Gamble today operates seven factories: Ivorydale, Ohio; Dallas, Tex.; Macon, Ga.; Port Ivory, Staten Island, X. Y.; St. Louis, Mo.; Hamilton, Ontario; Kansas City, Kan. Largest factory is in Ivorydale, near Cincinnati; the new Baltimore plant, whose three-storied boilers can boil 9,000,000 Ib. of soap (300 carloads) at one time, is intended to guide ventures in the East and Southeast. Similar to this factory is a now-being-planned $5.000,000 plant at Long Beach, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Chapter in Soap | 6/16/1930 | See Source »

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