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Ill abed last week lay plump and matronly Widow Alice Foote MacDougall who, at 65, owns eight restaurants (seven in Manhattan, one in Rye, N. Y.), sells her teas, coffees, cocoas, jellies, relishes, pickles and preserves in some 300 stores. Two months ago she made plans to offer stock in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Troubles | 6/6/1932 | See Source »

Herbert is the more conspicuous of San Francisco's two famed Fleishhacker brothers and is generally thought to take the lead when they confer on mighty matters. People know him better because he is always doing things that command attention, because he is the one apt to be found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Brotherly Merger | 5/16/1932 | See Source »

Doubtless fear of those tactless persons who haunt professors' teas and refer to instructors as "Ted" and "Jack" is sufficient ground for the seclusion in which many members of the faculty envelop themselves; the press of important work also furnishes a ready and valid excuse. But when graduates tell fondly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COPULA NEC MALIS | 5/10/1932 | See Source »

Last week Alice Foote MacDougall added one more item to her list of things for sale. Announced was the formation of Alice Foote MacDougall. Inc., a corporation to operate the restaurant and food products business. Within a month will be offered for sale 105,000 shares of common stock at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Frugality, Inc. | 3/7/1932 | See Source »

I believe that the House Plan has removed the last vestiges of reason for having Class Officers in any but the Freshman Class, where Smokers and Jubilees have still to be attended to. The Student Council takes care of all undergraduate matters such as hockey game riots and the size...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Suffrage is the Badge of all Our Race | 2/24/1932 | See Source »

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