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Radio seethed at Post 20, boiled its way up 22½ points to close at 297½. Short, stubby, Michael J. ("Mike") Meehan, Radio specialist, rumpled his red hair, blinked behind his glasses. Far away in Chicago, Arthur W. Cutten, bull operator in a dozen stocks, declared Montgomery Ward will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Wildest Day | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

Charles II, King of England, rode horses in the races at Newmarket: in sporting bars, there are prints that show him leaning back on a lanky thoroughbred, leading the field across a wide and rumpled turf. George IV, when he was Prince of Wales and later during his regency until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hussar on Jehu | 7/23/1928 | See Source »

"I gave him my name and the purpose of my call. He motioned me to a chair near the foot of the bed, rumpled the pillow under his head, and exclaimed:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Chair Talk, Back Talk | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

dined formally at the Englewood, N. J., home of Ambassador Dwight Whitney Morrow, heard a motor horn tooting madly for help. Turned over, was a car in a ditch opposite the house and in front of the Englewood High School where Elizabeth Morrow, his hostess, eldest daughter of the Ambassador...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 26, 1928 | 3/26/1928 | See Source »

Practical scientists who were able to attend the winter meeting of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers at Manhattan last week edged forward on their seats when rumpled-haired Dr. William David Coolidge began to explain his further experiments with cathode rays. Dr. Coolidge, assistant director of the General Electric...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Cascading Electrons | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

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