Word: sales
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Last week onetime Lloyd liners Kronprinzessin Cecilie (Mount Vernon) and Kaiser Wilhelm II (Monticello), inactive ever since they were seized by the U. S. and used for troop ships during the War, were offered for sale by the U. S. Shipping Board as scrap. Famed was the escape from British destroyers of the Kronprinzessin Cecilie, freighted with $10,000,000 gold, into the neutral waters of Bar Harbor, Maine...
Willy Rody and Capt. Christian Johanssen of the monoplane Esa which fell into the sea near Cape Race; over $1,000 net proceeds from sale of stories and pictures...
Alexander Magyar and George ("Yurga") Endres, New York-Budapest flyers; over the subsequent sale of their plane. Magyar challenged Endres to a duel which was never fought...
...flood of imitators intent upon outdoing it in bawdry alone. Result: on newsstands of the land last week appeared two new magazines, "Aw Nerts!" and Slapstick which, with other recent offerings (Tickle-Me-Too, Hooey) comprise as vile a mess of reading as has ever been put on sale...
...enormous sale of Ballyhoo (nearing 2,000,000) has lined with unaccustomed gold the pockets of youthful Editor Anthony, who was made a partner by Publisher George T. Delacorte...