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...Unprecedented flood conditions are responsible. . . . Part of the magazine is printed in Chicago and part in Philadelphia. Several carloads en route from Chicago to Philadelphia were caught in the flood area of Pennsylvania. ... It has been necessary for us to go back to press and reprint...
...Laibson enrolled in a 3?-a-day ($10 a year) hospitalization insurance plan begun last May by the hospitals of the New York City metropolitan area. By last week 174 hospitals and 65,000 prospective patients belonged to the Associated Hospital Service of New York. Four hundred people are now enrolling each day. Mrs. Laibson made news because she was the first member to have a baby...
...enter Ohio after his announcement. He was left facing a favorite son. highly respectable Robert Alphonso Taft, son of the late Chief Justice, shrewdly picked by Ohio's Boss Walter Folger Brown to head the regular Republican ticket. With their candidate strongest in the Cleveland-Akron-Youngstown area, Borah managers will consider themselves lucky to win half of Ohio's 52 convention delegates. Not more than ten are conceded to him by the opposition. Last week before the Senator arrived in town the Youngstown Vindicator took a straw vote. Result: Landon, 542; Borah, 322; Hoover, 175; [Roosevelt...
Eleutherios ("Liberty") Venizelos, 72, "Father of the Greek Republic," who was born on what was the Turkish island of Crete, singlehanded doubled the area of modern Greece, tripled its population, dethroned and throned its Kings, led its only winning wars and won for it a prestige based, not on its actual importance, but on the respect his character had won at the council tables of Europe. As last week opened he was in exile in Paris, beloved of half the Greeks, hated by the other half. Grippe settled in his lungs. His old heart was tired. It stopped. The most...
...Reserve district to 22% in the Cleveland district. In the past few weeks wholesalers have been swamped with orders. That curious figure, the Fairchild index of Buyers' Arrivals in Manhattan, was nearly 15% above the same week a year ago. Retail merchandise deliveries in the New York metropolitan area, comprising at least one-tenth of the total U. S. retail market, were up 10% for the first two weeks of this month. Except in flood regions, where there would be little if any, Easter trade was expected to be the best in years...