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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...might not be inadvisable for holders of securities in shaving accessory companies to at least reduce their holdings until the result of this experiment is determined. I would also advise owners of securities in neckwear companies to watch this development with suspicion, for with the coming of full beards, neckties may become practically obsolete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 10, 1939 | 4/10/1939 | See Source »

...After some tough talking by Murray & Hillman, Mr. Addes agreed to step aside if they would publicly indicate another choice. Loath to convict themselves of "dictatorship," Murray & Hillman at last pointed to amiable, amenable Provisional President Thomas, whom they had upped from a vice-presidency after Homer Martin seceded. Result: fewer dogs were left to fight over the bones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Ninth Life | 4/10/1939 | See Source »

...about 8.5? a pound. At that price, the world market would not absorb it. In order to sell it, let the Government offer its cotton to exporters at about 8.5?, pay them a bounty of from 2? to 3? a pound for as much as they can sell abroad. Result: exporters could sell cotton abroad at about 6½? and turn a profit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Big Dump | 4/10/1939 | See Source »

Since then, business management has found itself more often than not in high disrepute with the Government, with Labor and with the public.* And unable to rationalize the animosity any other way, it has concluded that being in the dog-house is largely the result of failure to present its case successfully to the public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PUBLIC RELATIONS: Corporate Soul | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

...result, summed up for Author Cooper by a procurer: "A guy doesn't have to break a girl in any more. . . . That's all old stuff now." Cooper's harrowing corroboration: Chicago's Cicero Danny has 500 girls under 18 on his waiting list. Cooper's conclusion: Localize the infection by restoring the old supervised red-light districts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: White Slavery | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

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