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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Each U. S. citizen going to France this summer will save $8-the price of three good dinners or 33 martini cocktails-through an agreement signed last week by the U. S. State Department and representatives of the French Government. Reciprocally, the price of French and U. S. visas has been reduced from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Visa Fees | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

...miles away at The Pas. A few patients got through the blizzard. Twelve, on a train, with three score nurses, physicians and railway employes, were snowed in. Three locomotives could not pull them free. Food grew low. Snow was melted for drink. Engine fires were killed to save fuel. Telephone poles were chopped down for more heat. After days a dog team passed by. The hungry trainload confiscated its provender. Rescuers brought food and medicine by horse and hand sleighs. Finally the blizzards subsided. Three engines managed to break through the drifts and help the first three lug the typhoid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Manhattan Birth Control | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

Although as was pointed out in yesterday's CRIMSON the recent decision of the corporation to add the second floor to the gymnasium will save a considerable amount of money and add to the minor sport facilities of the College, one of the most pressing problems still remains unsolved. The completion of the third story with its three basketball courts remains lying on the laps of the gods...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NET PROFIT | 5/21/1929 | See Source »

...this house ever catched on fire, the first one I'd rush in and save is you, Ma. . . . Ma, can I have a dime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: National Figure | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...many and varied activities of the U. S. Department of Commerce is the work of the Division of Simplified Practice, which endeavors to save manufacturing waste by standardization of products. Thus, for instance, if curbstones in Manhattan are higher than curbstones in Chicago, and curbstones in St. Louis are higher than curbstones in Manhattan, and curbstones in Detroit are higher than curbstones in St. Louis, distressed is the curbstone maker and pleased would he be at the adoption of a uniform curbstone for all U. S. cities. Last fortnight Department of Commerce minds bent themselves to the task of simplifying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Pajamas, Male | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

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