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...ranch, but to leave there in November or December with their collection of animals caged for U. S. zoos, were Alexander Siemel, chief animal man, who has recovered from an alligator bite (TIME, April 13) ; Vladimir ("Vovo") Perfilieff, artist and general director; Floyd Crosby, first camera man, now busi ness manager, and his wife (only woman with the party) ; James T. Rehn, zoologist ; Vincent Petrullo. ethnologist ; Arthur Rossi, cameraman; Ainslee Davis, sound engineer; Uncle George Rawls. famed Florida cracker guide: and the dogs. The dogs, typical U. S. hunters, have contributed largely to the expedition's game catch. Most...
...four-cylinder car which felt like an eight was a new Plymouth soon to be launched by Chrysler Corp. Chief claim of the new car will be its vibrationless-ness, resulting from a patented development which Chrysler engineers call a basic change in construction. But chief reason why other motor-makers await the new Plymouth's appearance (early in July) with keen interest is that it is expected to sell around $500, to compete with Chevrolet and Ford. Ever since...
...courts. Emptier Plates. From a sales volume of $25,000 when it was founded in 1904, McBride Studios, Inc. of Manhattan, grew until last year it did almost a half-million dollars' gross - one of the largest companies of its kind in the world. Its busi ness: altars, communion railings, statuary, all other marble church accessories. Among its clients were the Vatican, St. Patrick's in New York, St. Paul's Cathedral, St. Paul, Minn., St. Louis Cathedral, St. Louis, Mo. But last week McBride's went into receivership. Explained Presi dent Paul Henry McBride: "People...
...worth of merchandise for $10, thus augmenting their fees. On a $50 loan usurers may extract interest payments of $10 a month for years. If the borrower complains they threaten to tell his employer and family, to let all the neighbors know. Most distasteful angle to this busi- ness is that the same victims are trapped again & again. Bankruptcies among families of small means often show that they have been blood-sucked by usurers for many months, often years...
...profits, the greater E. W. Scripps's. It was as an editorial success formula that Publisher Scripps enjoined his young men to attack Graft and Corruption, to cry out for the Common People. He never enjoined them always to put crusading ahead of the busi ness office. He never spent money to house his properties handsomely as civic institutions. They were dividend-paying news factories and looked...