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...Editor Marcus A. Rose of The Business Week: "Business will be good in 1930 for the lean, hard firms. It will not be good for the fat, soft outfits...
This oath, characterized as a "naïve patchwork of contradictory vows," and other more startling revelations of the methods and aims of the Fascist League of America, appeared in a well authenticated article entitled "Mussolini's American Empire" by one Marcus Duffield in a recent issue of Harper's Magazine...
...Lawrence, D. D. Lloyd, R. G. Luckey, J. R. McGinley, 2nd, William McKennan, R. I. McKesson, J. A. Marcus, Daniel Merriman, Beecher Moore, Vernon Munroe, Jr., Peyton Murray, Harry Nicholas, Jr. R. S. Ogden, T. M. Page Geoffrey Parsons, Jr., T. N. Perkins, Jr., C. C. Perry, C. E. Pickhardt, Jr., L. F. Percival...
...tried to make a newspaper pay, and failed. But he was lucky in his name. That name, with its blended suggestions of some old Roman or Carthaginian proconsul, was no title for a mediocrity; Mark Hanna sounded best as either a bum or a conqueror. He was a conqueror. Marcus Alonzo Hanna, son of Leonard Hanna, well-to-do wholesale grocer and ship owner, was born in New Lisbon, Ohio, in 1837. All his life Ohio was his empire. Until the Presidential campaign of 1896, when Bryan, the silver-tongued prophet of Free Silver, ran against Hanna...
Died. Harry Hart, 79, president of Hart, Schaffner & Marx (clothing); in Chicago; of pneumonia. In 1872, with his brother Max, he began the firm of Harry Hart & Bro. in Chicago. With a brother-in-law and Marcus Marx, Hart, Abt & Marx was opened seven years later. When Levi Abt withdrew from the concern, a new partner was taken in and the present house established as Hart, Schaffner & Marx. The first year (1887) they did a $550,000 business; last year, a $35,000,000 business. Founder Hart survived his partners. Long interested in educational* and social work...