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...works include "The Essentials and the Main Propositions of Economic Theory," published in 1908, and "The Theory of Economic Development," published...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AUSTRIAN MINISTER OF FINANCE IS PROFESSOR | 6/8/1932 | See Source »

Dartmouth's trustees inspected it, found it pleasanter than they had feared. Last week came an announcement. Artist Orozco has been given the walls of the Reserve Book Room on which to execute the largest fresco project yet undertaken in the U. S.-two main panels and eight small ones comprising more than 3.000 sq. feet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Dartmouth's Quetzalcoatl | 6/6/1932 | See Source »

While Mr. Bennett was making his "bone-shaped" dog food and W'heatsworth's whole-wheat crackers, the tung trees in Florida grew tall, bore fruit. A group of important paint & varnish makers, in whose business the oil is a main raw material and whose purchases of it from China are a large part of the $15,000,000 worth imported by the U. S., grew interested. In 1924 they formed American Tung Oil Corp. to start a 225-acre grove. Sherwin-Williams, Valspar, du Pont, Devoe & Raynolds, Pratt & Lambert and Benjamin Moore & Co. were among the experimenters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Florida's Tung | 6/6/1932 | See Source »

...Shorthouse's John Inglesant. Author Morgan's novel, acclaimed with broad "Ahs!" in England, the June choice of the U. S. Book-of-the-Month Club, twigs from the same literary branch. In a rhythmic, hypnotic style it shows philosophic conceptions rising in the lives of its main characters, those characters' lives falling back on philosophical conceptions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: War, Love & Bookworm | 6/6/1932 | See Source »

...there will be some resemblance in the program of the two groups, but this is more superficial than real. The Inquiry proposes to raise one question of general significance each year and to take it up from as many aspects as there are qualified speakers available to describe its main contours. The Liberal Club program is ordinarily more diversified...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Inquiry | 6/3/1932 | See Source »

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