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Dates: during 1920-1929
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What per cent of TIME'S great circulation do you suppose was directly interested in the Tournament at Chicago where forty-two teams, from various parts of the United States, so gallantly fought for the championship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 7, 1928 | 5/7/1928 | See Source »

...would like to make the suggestion that you devote at least one column each week to the activities of various Chambers of Commerce throughout the nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 7, 1928 | 5/7/1928 | See Source »

...Chairman of the International Holding and Investment Company, Ltd., and also Chairman of the Hydro-Electric Securities Corporation, a public utility investment trust. These two companies hold investments amounting to about $150,000,000. Their holdings are in various public utilities, mainly in this country as well as in a number of artificial silk enterprises in Europe. I expect the securities of the International Holding and Investment Company to be introduced [i. e. "listed"] in this market in the near future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Without Ostentation | 5/7/1928 | See Source »

...Pneumonia. A large family of organisms called the pneumococci are responsible for the various types of pneumonia. They fall into four great groups, Types I, II, III, IV. For Types I and II excellent sera have been prepared from horses. These can be found in any large city in the world, including Montreal, although there was none obtainable in Quebec. Horse serum, however, makes many sick people worse. The foreign proteins introduced into the human body may cause chills, sweating, suffocation, fainting: obviously not the best stimulation for a Floyd Bennett with a temperature of 103 degrees; a pulse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Pneumonia Flight | 5/7/1928 | See Source »

...thereby because of the exigencies of the Volstead law and the severities of their progenitor's robust and thrifty widow. At last, after selling her their shares in the enterprise so that she may continue her proud traffic in bootleg, they go away from the old distillery on various romantic errands. Bottled was written by Anne Collins and Alice Timoney, sisters, southerners, journalists. The members of the cast are exceedingly obscure and clever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: May 7, 1928 | 5/7/1928 | See Source »

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