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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: May 27, 1929 | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

...base of Pike's Peak, last week, Bill Williams of Rio Hondo, Tex., started to nose-push a peanut. His purpose: To push it to the top. Mr. Williams acquired his nose-pushing habit last year when he lost an election bet on Alfred Emanuel Smith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: May 27, 1929 | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

...living mounted sentries of the Horse Guards. Splendid, remote and eternal, they stand in their little sentry boxes: two coal-black horses, currycombed to satin smoothness; two six-foot troopers in jackboots, silver breastplates, plumed helmets. Not even when irreverent trippers tempt the chargers with raw carrots, or drop peanut shells into the troopers' boot tops, do they move...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Statuary | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

Pleased last week were hot-dog men, peanut men, pop men, billboard men. Pleased also were auto men and tire men. Source of their pleasure was a prediction made by Builder Fred T. Ley ("No job too large, no job too small") head of Fred T. Ley & Co., Inc., holding company for Ley construction and real estate operations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Five-Day Week | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...walls hang many photographs of family Blumenthal groups-the various Blumenthals with their wives and children and an old group picture of the five brothers. The Blumenthals are best known through their Raisinettes, a specialty consisting of a chocolate-embedded raisin. Another good Blumenthal seller is a peanut coated with chocolate. All the Blumenthals are excellent pinochle players...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Beans & Blumenthal | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

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