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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Unlike LaFollette, Mr. Ladd's political career had been brief. He was a chemist by profession, a son of Maine, educated at the University of Maine. He served for a time as Assistant, then Chief, Chemist of the New York State Experiment Station. Later, he went West and joined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Requiescat | 6/29/1925 | See Source »

India. Home again, he found his father bankrupt through unwise generosity to his numerous relatives, to whom the good Hindu, following religious precept, could not refuse assistance while he had wealth to give. Young Das immediately assumed his father's obligations, worked hard at the legal profession, eventually amassed a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: An Indian's Journey | 6/29/1925 | See Source »

By 1909, Thomas W. Lamont was well up in the financial profession. Two years later, he became a partner of J. P. Morgan. But the gulf that yawns today between Wall Street and Vesey Street, where the now pinko Nation is published, was narrower in those days. The Nation was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A Chair | 6/29/1925 | See Source »

Last week, the University of Chicago acknowledged the receipt of a new medical research foundation. Some $800,000 in securities had already been turned over, with a promise of $200,000 more in short order, by one Mr. Douglas Smith of Chicago. Mr. Smith is not a doctor, nor is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Appropriate | 6/15/1925 | See Source »

Writing leads the list of occupations in which many Seniors have placed their ambitions, and which has few of the older graduates in the ranks at present. Nearly one man in every twenty, or 4.8 per cent of the class, has signified his intention of going into writing. Only 3...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Business Men, Manufacturers and Lawyers Only Graduates Sure to Succeed--Writers and Dramatists Doomed to Fail | 6/11/1925 | See Source »

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