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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Traffic Mgr. Union Pacific System Omaha, Neb. Sirs: In the opinion of Mr. Lillibridge, such a move is a "noble experiment." HENRY ECKHARDT Executive Vice President Ray D. Lillibridge, Inc. New York City Sirs: It is the first time in u years in the agency business that I have seen an announcement by any publisher assuring advertisers that the publication will not be permitted to become so bulky that ads are buried. The greatest problem in advertising today is to get advertisements in magazines where they will actually be seen. I am sure that any advertiser derives far greater returns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Limitation Policy | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

...your issue of Sept. 9, on p. 60, you say there is no record of whales having been observed in actual copulation. By an odd coincidence, the third column on that same page carries the picture of the employer of a man who does state that he has seen whales under just such conditions. On the estate of Col. Green at South Dartmouth, Mass., is moored, perpetually in a concrete basin, the whaling bark Charles W. Morgan, said to be the last of the old New Bedford whalers, her only rival for that distinction having been lost during the filming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Limitation Policy | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

Rear Admiral Hilary Pollard Jones, U. S. N. retired. U. S. naval expert at Geneva, accused of having close connections with Shearer, declared that he had never spoken to Shearer, had seen him only once. President Hoover himself denied the rumor of any such connection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Epic Lobby | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

...role with which Emil Jannings scored in The Patriot. The malevolence of Kortner's Tsar is never mitigated by the lunatic innocence which Jannings managed to suggest. Both are vivid; you must decide for yourself. Best shots: Tsar Paul fascinated by the first harpsichord he has ever seen, wriggling underneath it. ... Tsar Paul scanning the room with only the whites of his eyes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Sep. 23, 1929 | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

...line-up omits all the members of last year's undefeated Freshman eleven, several of whom are generally considered to be ripe for regular intercollegiate service. When it is considered, however, that there are barely three weeks in which to put together a winning eleven, it can readily be seen that some time must of necessity be allowed the new men to assimilate the Horween system before they can be thrown into the front line of battle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOTBALL FORCES HAVE INITIAL HARD WORKOUT | 9/19/1929 | See Source »

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