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...staff thinks so much of you and your charming daughter. By the way, her début will take place next month, will it not? We might be able to use her photograph as a frontispiece for that issue. . . . Now about this stock subscription. Some of the very smartest people in town have invested in our magazine. The shares are $100 each. Of course, if you don't wish to take as much as 25 shares...
...suite close to Premier Laval's will sail a handsome Romanov sure to be feted this winter by smartest U. S. hostesses, H. I. H. Dmitri, Grand Duke of Russia, on his first prospecting visit...
...first two (cousins) each bore him a son, and both unfortunate mothers died in childbed. No. 1 son by No. 1 wife is Sir Austen Chamberlain, famed Nobel Peace Prize winner (TIME, Dec. 20, 1926). Many people privately consider him an affected blockhead, the husband of one of the smartest "political wives" in Europe. Austen copied his father in all ways as best he could (omitting only the 19th Century orchid); he made a name once as great as that of his friend Briand; and he retired with the Garter...
...some day. This debt is roughly divided into three classes: 1) bonds totaling $12,700,000,000; 2) short-term obligations (Treasury notes, certificates, bills) amounting to $2,600,000,000; 3) miscellaneous reserve funds (i. e. for the Bonus, for employe retirement, etc.) of $750,000,000. The smartest fiscal brains in the Federal service are employed to manipulate this debt to the best government advantage. The Treasury's long-range purpose is to filter the bond obligations gradually down through the short-term debt class and thus extinguish them. Its immediate purpose is to keep its notes...
...nuptials came not only Their Britannic Majesties, but also King Albert and Queen Elisabeth of the Belgians, she arriving by air from Brussels. Just four years after the smartest bride & groom in England left the altar of the Chapel Royal, he entered the House of Commons as a Laborite (i. e., a Socialist). Five years later she did the same (TIME...