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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Then came the now-well-known Hoover review of progress (in dollars) since 1921. But this time the Nominee coined a slogan. He said: "The slogan of progress is changing from the full dinner pail to the full garage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Full Garage | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

...very happy," replied Edward of Wales, "to see such progress and prosperity in so remote a portion of the realm of His Majesty my father...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Toto ya Georgia! | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

...Jersey's Palisades, and walked down the gangplank of the Homeric to Manhattan. From beneath his drooping mustache, he mumbled that "only suffering came from the World War." He then hastened to take a train for Toronto, where he knew that more newsgatherers, more photographers, would make progress difficult. For to no great city of the world could Alfred Moritz Mond, first Baron Melchett, come unobserved, unheralded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Chemical & Nickel Tycoon | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

...Manhattan, last week, none asked him to explain his politics. But bankers asked him of the progress of the Finance Company of Great Britain and America, Ltd., which is the few-months old international child of a luncheon-party with Tycoon Albert Henry Wiggin, Chairman of the Board of the Chase National Bank (Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Chemical & Nickel Tycoon | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

...love with her); nor for the girl's wild-faun beauty which ruthlessly lures the stepmother's brother, traps his eager senses, torments his touchy conscience, abandons him to suicide. Author Gibbs does not prove the necessity of something more than a "Great Design" behind evolutionary progress, but he does write an engrossing story packed with engaging data on the younger generation full of life, the older generation full of ideas, and the oldest generation full of monkey glands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: God Out | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

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