Word: vacationers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Two days before John Jacob Raskob, chairman of General Motors' finance committee, returned to Manhattan from a five weeks' vacation* abroad, the company declared its regular quarterly dividend of $1.25 and an extra of $2-$56,550,000 altogether.
Mr. & Mrs. Henry Ford steamed home from their vacation in England (TIME, April 16, et seq.) aboard the Majestic, upon which they were again listed under the alias of "Mr. & Mrs. John Robinson." Meanwhile at Para, Brazil, the newspaper Folha de Norte published alleged revelations of the text of a...
Charles Horace Mayo, famed Rochester (Minn.) surgeon, while taking a vacation in Los Angeles, made remarks; said he: "Ladies' legs are really an interesting study nowadays. They're losing their calves. Why, these high-heeled shoes they're wearing are changing completely the shape of their legs...
Max Garfunkel, founder of the Busy Bee Restaurants in Manhattan, is through (i.e., he is going to give his restaurants to his three children and set out for playgrounds with his wife). Said he: "For 40 years I've worked from 5 o'clock in the morning until...
THE HOTEL-Elizabeth Bowen-Dial Press ($2.50). The stagnant monotony of English middle class vacation has crept into this reflection on the malign chance of propinquity. A group of English transfer their habits of life to an idle existence on the Italian Riviera, where, unaffected as they are by the...