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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Now the reports said that Floyd Collins had been stolen from his coffin, traced by bloodhounds, and discovered in a burlap sack about 400 yards from the cave. Editors pondered because Floyd Collins, martyr, was a creation of the Press. The Press must be true to its own. What to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Ghouls | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

To define what Sam Dodsworth was, at fifty, it is easier to state what he was not. He was none of the things which most Europeans and many Americans expect in a leader of American industry. He was not a Babbitt, not a Rotarian, not an Elk, not a deacon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tycoon | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

Their Story. When they sailed, Fran knew what she wanted−romance, and a luxurious orgy of aristocracy, after the mediocrity of Zenith; but Sam only knew that he'd like to see the land of his ancestors, inspect the Rolls Royce and Mercedes plants; then, refreshed, rush home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tycoon | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

Now nutritionists must decide what effect those elements have on diet. It may be that a baby regurgitates because its milk contains too much zinc. It may be that colic comes sometimes from too much lithium.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Metallic Milk | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

Since the award was for the advertisement "most effective in its use of pictorial illustration," the jurors who made the award were unquestionably thinking of the drawing as a Kent, not as a Hammarstrom product. Had Marcus & Co. argued that the prize winning advertisement was a Marcus & Co. achievement for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Knavery? | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

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