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...Hoover Cabinet was picked, it was reported, but would not be announced until a few weeks before inauguration.*Those weeks will be spent by the President-Elect on Belle Isle, off Miami Beach, Fla., in the mansion of James C. Penney, chainstore man, intimate friend. A proud parent, the city of Miami proper last week invited Calvin Coolidge to come there too, to stay permanently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hoover Progress | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

James Cash Penney, chain stores, Florida Democrat. Reason: Prohibition; Farmers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Votes Sep. 10, 1928 | 9/10/1928 | See Source »

...corporation to manufacture and distribute machines which-for a nickel, dime, quarter or slug dropped into a slot-will deliver any one of a thousand commodities, from candy to cathartics. Three drug store chains (Liggett, Owl, Walgreen), Happiness Candy Stores, United Cigar, Schulte, Union News, McCrory, Woolworth, Penney, Metropolitan and Grant stores will thus dispense part of their wares, and as smartly as their clerks the machines will cry out "Thank you" to the customers. They will also say "Corked tips protect the lips," or some such message appropriate to the merchandise delivered (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: More Mergers: Jun. 18, 1928 | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

...Shrewd, International sells its blades and holders chiefly through chain and mail order stores?F. W. Woolworth; McCrory; J. C. Penney; Sears, Roebuck; Montgomery Ward; American News...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Safety Razors | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

...Penney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A & P Attacked | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

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