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...President-elect your out spoken frankness is less pointed than the prevailing skeleton-in -the -cupboard attitude. Achievement is enhanced by physical handicap. Along with your range and terseness your great asset is your lifelike picturing of humans and happenings. Carry on, TIME. A. S. MACGREGOR East Aurora, X. Y. No clear majority of readers "commands otherwise." Scores of letters through last week: 238 con, 252 pro. This TIME construes as a firm mandate to continue mirroring Nature with respect to President-elect Roosevelt, since objectors far more prone to write than approvers. Managers Praised . . . Congratulations on Jan. 9 issue...
...Plymouth, Vt. Miss Aurora Pierce, longtime Coolidge housekeeper, heard a tap on the homestead window. Allen Brown, a neighbor, was outside. She raised the sash to hear him say: "Calvin's dead, Aurora." She sat down in the room in which the 30th President of the U. S. had taken the oath from his father at 2:47 a. m., Aug. 3, 1923, and let her tears run in silent grief...
According to the indictments the Moose and Eagles lotteries were run in connection with social functions. A dance ticket included a chance to win a cash prize. Indicted as the actual promoter of these enterprises was one Bernard C. McGuire of Aurora, Ill. who was said to have had some 50 million lottery tickets printed in the last two years. The Government will try to prove that some $5,000,000 was collected from the sale of tickets while prize-winners got only about $225,000. The fraternal orders were supposed to have gotten back about...
...July 30 and Public Service a $15,000,000 maturity, no difficulties are expected. Less prosperous in this group is Chicago Rapid Transit Co., formed in 1924. It operates Chicago's elevated railroads, rents its tracks to the Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee (North Shore Line) and the Chicago Aurora & Elgin (both Insull Companies). Last year C. R. T. lost...
Impressed with Urbana's action, the Mayors of Aurora and Mendota, Ill. and Monte Vista, Col. followed suit...