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...Wall Street syndicate which had acquired it only the year before from Morgan Partner Lamont. For years the Evening Post, for all its fine tradition, had been a money-loser. Briefly after 1923 it looked as if Publisher Curtis might succeed where Wall Street had failed. Through Son-in-law John Charles Martin, Mr. Curtis poured money lavishly into the Evening Post, gave it the finest new plant in the city. Socialite Julian Starkweather Mason was hired as editor to give the sheet circulation. But still the Post did not fatten and thrive. Lately it has been losing money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A Welcome to Ulysses | 12/18/1933 | See Source »

Last week President Roosevelt, once a member of Woodrow Wilson's sub-Cabinet, appointed to his sub-Cabinet a Wilson son-in-law. Francis Bowes Sayre, 48, Harvard Law School professor and Commissioner of Correction for Massachusetts, was made Assistant Secretary of State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Pretty Fat Turkey | 11/27/1933 | See Source »

Professor Sayre is a son-in-law of the late President Wilson. He matriculated at Williams College, where he was later assistant to President Garfield...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SAYRE IN FEDERAL POST NOT TO AID CRIME DRIVE | 11/20/1933 | See Source »

Died. Andrew Rattray, 51, professional big game hunter and zebra farmer, son-in-law of Viscount Furness; after an operation; in Nairobi, British East Africa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 20, 1933 | 11/20/1933 | See Source »

...Bacardi there have been many suitors in the past six months. At one time or another nearly every U. S. liquorman has pleaded for the exclusive right to market Cuba's rum after Repeal (TIME, Oct. 9). The better to hear the suits, aging Henri Schueg, son-in-law of the founding Facundo Bacardi and present head of the House, journeyed to Manhattan last month. Last week shrewd old Henri Schueg announced that he had at last found a suitable suitor-the importing subsidiary of Schenley Distillers Corp. Most important foreign liquor agency thus far assigned, the Bacardi franchise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Downtown | 11/20/1933 | See Source »

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