Word: smarted
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...TIME cease trying to cover up its errors with smart remarks...
...smart is Dr. Schacht that his resignation was no good omen for the future of the Third Reich. He played the game of the Second Reich (which preceded the Nazis) adroitly for years-the game of Dr. Gustav Stresemann, "The Spirit of Locarno" and the Young Plan. When Dr. Schacht thought that game was up he resigned as President of the Reichsbank and appeared in the news less frequently-suddenly was found to be sitting on Adolf Hitler's bandwagon as President of the Reichsbank again (TIME, March...
Despite these nice profits, Esquire-Coronet (a new corporation which consolidated Esquire Inc. and Coronet Inc. in March) has not yet declared a dividend on its 500,000 shares of $1 par stock, of which President David Smart owned outright 181,450 shares, Secretary-Treasurer Alfred Smart 83,125, Vice-President John Smart 12,500, Co-Publisher Weintraub 33,010.* To make way for the first major public financing by a publishing house since the Securities Act of 1933, Dave Smart sold to the underwriters for $13.75 a share 35,000 shares, Alfred Smart 6,000 and others the rest...
...explain Dave Smart's letting the public in on his company, some observers concluded that new money was needed to finance a projected new magazine, of which only the name, Ken, and the editor, Ernest Hemingway, are known details. But Tide, smart advertising trade magazine, concluded: ". . . David A. Smart and William H. Weintraub, as far as anyone could tell, were merely realizing some well-earned $1,400,000 from the coffers of their company...
...These figures do not include the shares held in various trusts in which the Smart boys and Mr. Weintraub are interested...