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...implications of Mr. Mellon's tax reduction scheme were brought out in the discussion which followed the proposal. No predictions were so sensational as those of Roger Ward Babson. Mr. Babson, 48-year-old statistician of Wellesley Hills, Mass., is President of Babson's Statistical Organization, originator of the " business barometers " which bear his name. Where Mr. Mellon proposed savings of tens of dollars to taxpayers, Mr. Babson calculates that there will be hundreds of dollars saved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mathematics | 11/26/1923 | See Source »

...eminent statistician some time ago announced that the United States could not run more than twenty million motor cars. For more than that number there would be no money, no gas, no room, and no need. The increasing number of fume-emitting motors, according to public health officials, has made the Americans a race of blood-poisoned nervous wrecks. The nation is already half saturated with cars, and last month more were made than in any previous month. What dauntless courage is fostered in Detroit to assert that every man, woman, child, and college student will throw away their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MANY MOTORS | 5/10/1923 | See Source »

...Percy Brown, chief statistician of Hornblower and Weeks, will speak at the Colonial Club tonight at 7.30 o'clock under the auspices of the Business School Club. His subject will be "The Application of Statistics to Investment Banking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Business School Club to Hear Mr. Brown | 12/15/1922 | See Source »

...done his work uncommonly well. In economy of expression he excells as well as in the quality of his matter. Likewise, "Typical Topics" and "Lampy's Question-Box" are well done in a vein familiar to readers of humorous columns in contemporary newspapers. Into the involved "Chart" the statistician has inserted sly fun, and also some commonplaceness. "The Freshman's Credo" is another bit of sophisticated writing which has avoided the fatal touch of routine. Much of the verse, too, is skilfully written. In technique and invention "Loose Lyrics" is vastly pleasing. The author of "Sir Gwan Ye Greene Knighte...

Author: By J. BROOKS Atkinson, | Title: LAMPOON'S HUMOR PROVES OF EXCELLENT QUALITY | 9/28/1922 | See Source »

...talent. At the--top there must be executive and administrative ability. The organization must have met with a broad knowledge of the fundamentals of marketing and advertising, and the ability to apply this knowledge in a practical way in the development of constructive advertising plans. The analyst and statistician must be there also in order to dig out and compile the facts which are necessary for the building of any sound plan. And then there must be creative ability in order that the advertisements which are produced may be not only truthful and informative, but also attractive and interesting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ADVERTISING AGENCIES HAVE DEVELOPED ART OF SELLING TO HIGH DEGREE | 4/29/1922 | See Source »

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