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"This man Sproule" who is anything but a self-advertiser, is apparently getting results, quietly as he always does. He came to this country with an education, an affable disposition and ability that went straight to the mark. He began as a freight clerk on the Southern Pacific. In the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Uniting the Roads | 7/28/1924 | See Source »

The Press, ever watchful for the dramatic, for the pathetic, for the emotional, failed signally to capture the main dramatic theme of the Democratic Convention. It was a nominating Convention, and blindly the Press sought drama in the nomination, a hero in the nominee. Shakespeare, a greater dramatist, knew well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Debacle | 7/21/1924 | See Source »

The arrival of the seasonal Summer dullness in trade, superimposed upon a period of trade and manufacturing depression, has resulted in dull and inert commercial conditions. The political Conventions have meanwhile served to distract attention from business affairs, and with the prospect of unsettled conditions in politics for the next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Current Situation: Jul. 7, 1924 | 7/7/1924 | See Source »

On the Democratic side of the aisle, in the rear row, Heflin of Alabama shone, his elephantine frame resplendent in cream colored pongee. Ever and anon the great chider would burst forth in oratory, belaboring the Republicans ?regular and insurgent?making the galleries laugh. When a Republican rose in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Closing Hours | 6/16/1924 | See Source »

With the completion of the new base in front of University Hall, John Harvard has taken up his new abode, where he will be under the watchful eye of college authorities, and not subjected to indignities which in the past have marred the peace of mind of those people who...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JOHN HARVARD TAKES UP HIS NEW QUARTERS IN THE YARD | 4/21/1924 | See Source »

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