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...Alias "Sidney Louis," TIME, July 13) Willson, sent me and with a Victor typewriter that Vice President Al Buhler, The Victor Adding Machine Co. sent me. My feet rest on a choice "Quaker" rug that Dwight L. Armstrong. Vice President The Armstrong Cork Co. sent me and I marvel at the whiteness of the Murphy Da Cote enamel on the window and door trim that Salesmanager H. H. Pratt, Murphy Varnish Co. sent me - while Doyle Advertising Manager The Lloyd Mfg. Co. rocks contentedly in a trick rockerless rocker Lloyd Loom Chair he sent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 12, 1931 | 10/12/1931 | See Source »

...Lamb '28; Holworthy 20: M. A. Francon; Thayer 29: Madison Sayles '27; Thayer 9: A. B. Martin '30; Thayer 54: J. D. Gordon, Jr. '30; Weld 5: J. H. Pratt; Weld 35; L. H. Butterfield '30; Wigglesworth A 22; F. W. Hoeing; Wigglesworth D 21: W. M. Marvel; Wigglesworth E 12: R. G. Luckey '31; Wigglesworth I 22: R. I. W. Westgate; Wigglesworth K 22: R. A. Stout '29; Fairfax 307: E. M. Rowe '27; Walter Hastings 52; Donald Hiss...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NAME 52 PROCTORS FOR DORMITORIES EXCLUSIVE OF HOUSE PLAN UNITS | 9/26/1931 | See Source »

...Hollywood that even pictures as uninspired as this one are generally built into reasonably inoffensive entertainment, unmarred by the ineptitudes which can make bad plays atrocities. There is nothing distinguished about This Modem Age but, like a medium-priced sedan, it runs rapidly and smoothly along, an inconspicuous mechanical marvel which disgraces no one and will probably make a profit. Joan Crawford's new haircut, which gives the effect of a pale overgrown hedge straggling down the back of her neck, is not as unbecoming as it sounds. Good shots: Joan Crawford and Neil Hamilton (the fiance) dislodging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Sep. 14, 1931 | 9/14/1931 | See Source »

...congratulating Dr. Curtius, I cannot help but marvel at his children's unusually fast growth. My probable reason for noticing this error (if error it be) is that I was very much amused at your first description of family man Curtius and his bachelor friend. Brüning. Though a "bungler" and lacking genius, you must admit that Husband Curtius is no ordinary man, according to the above statements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 17, 1931 | 8/17/1931 | See Source »

Although some people marvel that the overlord of Zion City is worth $10,000,000, he clearly stated this upon his arrival last week in Manhattan. "Certainly I'm worth $10,000,000," he cried. "I own everything in Zion City-the factories, the land. I made $100,000 last year out of my Zion fig bars alone. I have 26 departments in my department store. Any manager who doesn't make a profit I fire. I am 61 and in the prime of condition. I do the work of twelve men. If you stripped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Profits of a Prophet | 3/16/1931 | See Source »

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