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Dates: during 1920-1929
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From Freedom, Me., from Ty Ty, Ga., from Roosevelt, Minn., from Coolidge, Kan.-from some 35,000 Rural Free Delivery routes throughout the land have gone a dime each from country mailmen. Each 10? contribution rolled into Washington to make up a total of $3,500. With this fund a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Dimes, Deficits | 7/22/1929 | See Source »

Explained Rupp: "It was not what you would term honorable but I figured people know human nature and that others would do the same thing if they wanted a certain thing badly enough."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Color-blind Patriot | 7/22/1929 | See Source »

Those few flyers who have been able to get seven miles above the earth have been at the top of the earth's atmosphere layer. They have been able to stay there only a few moments, for the temperature is 75 degrees below Fahrenheit zero and the air-pressure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Stratospheric Flying | 7/15/1929 | See Source »

Stultz Drunk. What many suspected when able Pilot Wilmer Stultz killed himself and two passengers (TIME, July 8), a coroner's inquest ascertained last week. He was drunk. War flyers condoned. Most of them drank to steady their nerves when flying was killing. Plane travelers condemned. For their safety...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Flights & Flyers: Jul. 15, 1929 | 7/15/1929 | See Source »

But highly paid solicitors and premiums, Publisher Taylor discovered, bring circulation only-not "reader acceptance." And reader acceptance is what money-spending advertisers want. So Farm Life's advertising did not keep pace with its circulation.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: One-Magazine Town | 7/15/1929 | See Source »

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