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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Eastern buyers. Immediately he started another chain of utilities which in 1927 was appraised at $25,000,000 and which again Mr. Foshay sold to the East. His last chain of public utilities, operated in twelve states and five countries (Canada, Nicaragua, Honduras, Mexico, U. S.), included as subsidiaries three Twin City banks, owned in 30 states, such industries as wholesale and retail drugs, hotel companies, textile and shoe factories, rubber plants, flourmills, retail furniture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Foshay's Fall | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

...Steel. On the day on which its three month option would have expired United States Steel Corp. last week announced that it had purchased Columbia Steel Corp., Los Angeles, whose assets total $38,694,416. For this it paid approximately $46,630,000 in common stock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Deals: Nov. 11, 1929 | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

Moderator McAfee was not exploding a bombshell. Last May the annual General Assembly at St. Paul, Minn, voted to send to some 300 Presbyteries three "overtures" to be voted upon. If the majority vote in the majority of the Presbyteries was in favor, changes suggested by the overtures would become effective in May 1930. Said the overtures: Shall women be ordained as lay evangelists? elders? ministers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Pastoresses? | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

...Omaha Symphony, managed by the Women's Division of the Omaha Chamber of Commerce, began its sixth season under Conductor Sandor Harmati. New this year will be three graded series of educational concerts. Again several appearances will be made in nearby Council Bluffs, Iowa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: Orchestras | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

Count Andreas Bethlen, youngest son of Hungarian Prime Minister Count Stephen Bethlen, was sentenced in Budapest to three days State detention for sabre-hacking a Count Almassy in a duel. For his part in the duel, which originated in a bar when a lady's name was lightly mentioned, Count Almassy will serve two days State detention?confinement under supervision with privilege of receiving guests, eating self-provided food...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 11, 1929 | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

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