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...fiscal big guns: sleek Governor George Leslie Harrison of New York's Federal Reserve Bank, owlish U. S. Treasury Adviser Dr. Oliver Mitchell Wentworth Sprague (recently Adviser to the Bank of England) and a brisk young Manhattan banker, James Paul Warburg. Letting Secretary Hull stew in his low tariff juice, these U. S. fiscal experts made swift contact with their peers at the British Treasury and in the Bank of England, started conversations to determine at what relative point pound, dollar and franc can and should be stabilized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: The World Confers | 6/19/1933 | See Source »

...always spot such a man. When he comes to a village "whole packs of dogs shuffle after him and water him: a man like that ought to be pitied." He confesses he is fond of bear's meat himself, says he "often ate a huge pot of bear-stew at one sitting. Sometimes I ate three bears in a month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Way Up Yonder | 3/20/1933 | See Source »

Other features of the House have been catalogued in the article printed in today's CRIMSON. A few of these need special emphasis. There is the inimitable Coffee Pot and the bent for economics, there is the smell of old stew in the entry over the kitchen and the rare collection of pornographic, there is the proud colonial library and the trolley line on Boylston Street. Some of these features are new, but the middle class remains, and with it all that was implicit in the term Smith Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KIRKLAND HOUSE | 3/13/1933 | See Source »

...lodging and eating houses, is opening a third. Average daily living cost is less than $1. In all these, most of the work is done by students. The University of Nebraska College of Agriculture has a cooperative. Last week Nebraska reported that two students, by cooking their own beef stew in large batches and baking their own bread, were feeding themselves for $3 a month apiece. Northwestern University, Wellesley, Smith. Mount Holyoke and M. I. T. have well-established houses. In a recent survey of college co-operatives by the Harmon Foundation. 113 out of 451 institutions replying had some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Privation & Co-operation | 1/9/1933 | See Source »

...have knowledge of, for the retention of the 18th amendment in our constitution was that advanced by the Hon. Jack Bradford, prominent lawyer and planter of Itta Bena, Miss, (a so-called arid State) in a speech yesterday delivered on the Jones Fedric Plantation at the annual squirrel stew. Guests were the important cotton planters of this Mississippi Delta section. Applause was gusty. For the information of your readers, I quote the speech [in part]: ". . . Taxation is destroying our nation. We have been taxed in every way that the ingenuity of our politicians can conceive. We are taxed when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 4, 1932 | 7/4/1932 | See Source »

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