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Exceedingly important in domestic life are reading lamps, hair mattresses, phonographs, canaries. Almost equally important are these same luxuries in the world of industry. For by the number of phonographs and canaries purchased by U. S. housewives, the vigilant economist may trace the trend of general prosperity.
The meek, cowed Cabinet of Prime Minister Benito Mussolini met last week for the first time since he sensationally "rotated" (dismissed) Finance Minister Count Volpi and several other most distinguished statesmen (TIME, July 16, 23). "My ministers are rotated," explained Signor Mussolini to his ministers, "when each accomplishes a cycle...
When vigilant conservatives denounce "The Red Menace of Moscow!" they commonly have in mind (however vaguely or ignorantly) the Communist organization for world propaganda which is famed and dreaded as the "Third Internationale" but is actually named the Third International Association of Workingmen. Last week the Communist party of the...
To correspondents who hastened to Athens at news of M. Venizelos' political renaissance, he said: "The royalist press continues to declare that King George II [now a Rumanian resident] will come back. That is why I have come back. . . . The Liberal Party must not be allowed to disintegrate. . . . We...
Vigilant citizens were alarmed last week. At first, they could not believe their eyes. And yet, there it was in print, in black & white, squarely before them on their own breakfast table, next to the cream pitcher. "Surely," cried one citizen, "Coolidge will act promptly. This situation cannot go on...