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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...become famous as Alfred Aloysius ("Trader") Horn. His arrival from Johannesburg, South Africa, via London, was made the occasion for a humorous publicity campaign by the Publishers of Trader Horn, a biography of Afric blood and thunder which the old man is said to have "dictated" (TIME, June 27). Throughout the week, Mr. Smith wandered like a puzzled Rip Van Winkle through a series of functions at which he, in contrast to most of the literati present, was creditably sober...
Last week, citizens respectful of the law paid income tax. The Federal Reserve Banks throughout the obedient land arranged ledgers to dodge the accounting strain. In one day, in Manhattan alone, the District Bank turned over $2,000,000,000 without rippling the glassy calm of the money market. Treasury certificates for $550,000,000 were redeemed; $560,000,000 of fresh Government obligations were sold to the prudent. $450,000,000 income tax was collected, and "easy" money "ruled'' because banks had the use of money represented by income tax checks for several days (before return...
Frank Phillips, president of the Phillips Petroleum Co., reported net profits of $4,937,931 (previous year: $21,407,709); pointed to general overproduction of crude oil and gasoline throughout the industry; told that Phillips Nu-Aviation gasoline has been contracted for in Government air mail service...
...midst of an enemy city should encourage the drys greatly. But they had best remove the young hero from a position so fraught with dangers to his integrity. He can be sent to school in the virtuous Middle West and afterwards on a missionary tour to the hotel bellboys throughout the country. Who knows? He may even grow up to be President of the Anti-Saloon League...
...series of tryouts is one of twenty similar ones being held throughout the country during the coming month. Today's contestants compose the leading wrestlers in the colleges, the Y. M. C. A.'s and the A. A. U. clubs of the N. E. A. A. A. U. and Connecticut...