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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Britain's ablest and richest business woman, who succeeded to the title of her father, Viscount Rhondda, and was also created baroness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Oxonian Women | 6/27/1927 | See Source »

...Onetime wife and dancing partner of the late, internationally famed Maurīce. He (Maurīce Mouvet) was a brother of Oscar Mouvet, twice wounded, twice decorated during the World War, now one of the richest restaurant keepers in Paris. The Mouvet brothers, few know, were born in New York City of Belgian parents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Chez Florence | 6/20/1927 | See Source »

...Frenchmen, confirmed bachelors of 63 and 65, spent three days, last week, as the house guests of a respected and venerated British man, 62, and wife, 60. Because these four persons are great personages, their conjunction occurred amid the richest and most solemn pomp which Imperial Britain has evoked since the World War. Host and hostess: Their Britannic Majesties. Guests: President Gaston Doumergue of the French Republic and Foreign Minister Aristide Briand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Entente Strengthened | 5/30/1927 | See Source »

That the South considers New England the richest field in which to seek new industries is indicated by two half-page advertisements published in Boston newspapers recently. One is by the Alabama Power Co. . . . inviting New England textiles to that state. The other, published by the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, invites New England industries to establish branch plants and distribution agencies in Atlanta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: New England v. South | 5/23/1927 | See Source »

During March a rumble of warning came when seven banks suspended payments. The first thunder clap (TIME, April 18), was the announcement by Japan's richest woman, Mme. Yone Suzuki that her enormous importing and exporting firm would delay payments on its $250,000,000 obligations. Forthwith came another thunderbolt-suspension by the great Bank of Taiwan, chief creditor of Suzuki...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: JAPAN New Cabinet | 5/2/1927 | See Source »

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