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Dates: during 1920-1929
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"Let the flame of deep religious passion enkindle your souls, as this alone can maintain a high tradition for the Olympic Games and realize their sublime ideal."-Baron Pierre De Coubertin, at the opening of the IXth Olympiad in Amsterdam, Holland, last week. It was he who was chiefly responsible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Olympics | 8/6/1928 | See Source »

Helena Springer Green Raskob is the mother of eleven children, is the wife of a man who made 80 millionaires and who now manages the Brown Derby. She is also a farmer. Several years ago in her native Queen Anne's County, Maryland, she decided to turn two worn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Farmers' Friends | 8/6/1928 | See Source »

U. S. clubmen opened their mail, last week, with a start of surprise. They were used to advertisements of automobiles, investments, shaving soaps. But they were not used to elaborate, detailed advertisements of champagne. As everyone knows, bootleg champagne in the U. S, market is priced at $10-$15 a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Fizz Water | 8/6/1928 | See Source »

If you wanted to organize a good "racket," with department stores as your particular victims, you might work it out this way: Send Miss T - to New York or Chicago or Philadelphia, $300 in her pocketbook. Tell her to pick the name of some reputable citizen from the telephone book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Racket | 8/6/1928 | See Source »

"Names make news." Last week the following names made the following news: James Joseph Tunney sent a check for $1,000 to prospective Polar Pilgrim Richard Evelyn Byrd and a telegram: "If the American people knew what you are going to do and the difficulties attending the financing of an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 6, 1928 | 8/6/1928 | See Source »

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