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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Federal Trade Commission. Of all Government organizations which attempt to regulate business, the Federal Trade Commission seems to vex the most businessmen. So, last week, many were pleased when the Supreme Court ruled that the Federal Trade Commission was without authority "to require one who has secured actual title and possession of physical property before proceedings were begun against it to dispose of the same, although secured through an unlawful purchase of stock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SUPREME COURT: Decisions | 12/6/1926 | See Source »

Current activity in the Business School is marked by the appearance of the annual Year Book, and the purchase by the Business Historical Society of the Marblehead collection of valuable manuscripts and port records pertaining to New England trade and industry a hundred years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 12/6/1926 | See Source »

After all, it is somewhat absurd to think that the University cannot compete successfully with lunch counters and Greek cafeterias in providing for the student dining trade. These places are at present profiting hugely because they present a wide variety of food that is comparatively well prepared and not too expensive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARLOW PROPOSES ST. ANDREW'S CROSS AS BEST SOLUTION TO EATING PUZZLE | 12/4/1926 | See Source »

...delight of hundreds the undeniable ability of at least one English actress. Her forte was, true enough, light comedy, but it was done with much more finesse than is customary over here. But, flvolous though the type is, it is immensely entertaining. The American playgoer might be willing to trade some of the more passionate exotics now treading the boards for importations such as England has on occasion furnished. Permanently to annex an Edna Best would be a pleasure, even if one had to part with for instance Mae West...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOME TALENT | 12/2/1926 | See Source »

...ought to be heartened by this glowing description of national health. Farmers may have had doubts concerning their ability to avoid bankruptcy, bankers may have hastily condemned the Federal Reserve System, or anything which might be responsible for the present financial disasters, and manufacturers may have looked askance at trade: but now everything is settled the doctor has declared the patient to be in the best of form and therefore there can be no possible excuse for lamentations. But Mr. Hoover should travel west, north and south. He might see more than the rolling countryside: and he might return...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REPUBLICAN MATHEMATICS | 11/30/1926 | See Source »

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