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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Earnings. The most tangible proof of copper's prosperity lies in the earnings of the copper companies, nearly all of which showed 1928 earning increases (first nine months) of 46% to 600% over the corresponding 1927 period. Anaconda paid a $3 dividend in 1927, $4 in 1928 (now on a $7 basis); Kennecott paid a $5 dividend in 1927, $8 in 1928; Andes, no dividend in 1927, $3 in 1928; Phelps-Dodge, $6 in 1927, $10 in 1928. Total copper earnings for 1928 increased approximately 80% over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Strong Copper | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

...Proof of the growing interest in ping-pong at Harvard is furnished by the popularity of the tournament, now being conducted by Harry Cowles Squash and Tennis Shop, in which many prominent squash and ten-is players are entered. Heading the list of seeded men is M. T. Hill '31. Other seeded players are H. M. Culley, Gurdon Worcester, A. G. Thacher Jr. '29, R. S. Kazanjian 2G., G. H. Perkins 3S.A., W. J. Iselin '29, and A. Ingraham '30. B. H. Whitbeck '29, captain of the University tennis team, and T. E. Jansen '26, runner-up in the State...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Perspiring Ping Pong Potentates Perform Perseveringly Pushing Pills 'Pon Planked Platform in Preceptor's Pit | 2/15/1929 | See Source »

...League of Nations is the greatest center of moral pressure in the world today," said Arthur Sweetser '11, a member of the Secretariat of the League, to a representative of the CRIMSON in a recent interview. Proof of this he explained, lies in the fact that even in the settlement of such issues as the Bolivia-Paraguay dispute the League has never had to resort to force...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: League of Nations, Proposed Ten Years Ago Today, is Center of Moral Pressure, Says Sweetser--U.S. Helpful | 2/14/1929 | See Source »

...Proof that the changes in circulation, blood analysis, and respiration induced by violent exercise are directly connected with length of exercise, training, and lung capacity was revealed yesterday by Dr. L. J. Henderson '98, Professor of Biological Chemistry in Harvard University. Experiments on Clarence de Mar, the famous marathon runner, and other athletes and non-athletes, made by having them alternately run on a treadmill and lic still on a couch, show that the athlete's blood changes less than that of the ordinary man in motion. The acidosis of De Mar's blood remained static while running...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HENDERSON DISCOVERS EFFECTS OF EXERCISE | 2/8/1929 | See Source »

Only one tooth of the 616 contained in the models is deformed. All the models represent mouths and teeth wonderfully developed. A more definite proof of the efficacy of a meat diet in maintaining healthful teeth could not be desired...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ESQUIMO TEETH PROVE HEALTH OF MEAT DIET | 1/29/1929 | See Source »

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