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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Since Mr. Norman is known to have viewed the cotton crisis with utmost concern, he doubtless asked and received details of Mr. MacDonald's morning's work of mediation. The real subject of the Norman-MacDonald-Lamont conference, however, was the reparations situation at The Hague where fiery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Edinburgh Conferences | 8/19/1929 | See Source »

In a magnificent bust-up near Montélimar in southern France last autumn His Highness wrecked a brand new super-costly Farman,* strewed the highway with a tonneau full of fragile young ladies, escaped unscathed. Some three weeks ago, off the coast of Norway occurred Prince Ibrahim's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Ibrahim's Best Bust | 8/19/1929 | See Source »

Faced with this definite fact, the Linz police admitted that in purchasing actual war munitions Prince Ernst did seem to have broken the law. They sent a polite note to Prince Ernst, telling him of the Socialists' accusations, warning him that it would be necessary to search Schloss Waxenberg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Prince's Henchmen | 8/19/1929 | See Source »

A year ago the F. W. Woolworth Co., 5¢ & 10¢ bazaarists, were doing practically no advertising, But bobbed-haired Catherine McNelis, able president of the McNelis-Weir advertising agency (Manhattan), thought they should. She consulted Woolworth executives, told them of a plan: advertise in magazines, arrange with manufacturers of Woolworth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: 10 cent Gold Mine | 8/19/1929 | See Source »

Thus having gained the confidence of Woolworth executives, Agents McNelis & Weir ambitiously toyed with another idea. Why not sell magazines in Woolworth's?not magazines already in existence, but magazines edited especially for Woolworth customers, sold only in Woolworth stores? There was an outlet of approximately three billion persons annually...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: 10 cent Gold Mine | 8/19/1929 | See Source »

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