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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Orphan. Farmer boy. Colleague of Yaqui Indians. Keeper of a general store. Employe of a U. S. engineering firm. Rural politician. Recruiter of a two-thirds Indian army in the revolution against Dictator Porfirio Diaz who had been seven times President of Mexico-such was the manner in which Orphan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Must keep calm! | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

The employe, Nobile, said afterward of his employer: "All Ellsworth did was to give money for the flight. It was I, Nobile, who was responsible for the Norge's success."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Crass Blasphemy | 7/16/1928 | See Source »

But industry was necessary, and the bee is the symbol of industry. For a newspaper, omnipresence was obviously desirable, and Telegrapher Rosewater saw bees everywhere, hiving, buzzing, hurrying, stinging. Actually, it was a printing house employe who suggested the name. But Telegrapher Rosewater always thought it a happy choice. Similar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Bee-News | 7/16/1928 | See Source »

No speculator, a certain Dr. Fred Puleston* is violently convinced of fraud. In righteous indignation he marshals evidence to prove "that bleary old Műnchausen . . . an unmitigated liar" who has "grossly slandered Livingston, Stanley, Cecil Rhodes." The slander: that Livingston married a black, that Stanley was a murderer, that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Couldn't lay claim | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

¶. The Welch Bill, raising the salaries of 135,000 Federal employes a total of $20,000,000 per annum, the first general Federal pay-rise since 1853, effective July 1. The average annual increase per employe is $148 per annum, or $2.85 per week. President Luther Steward of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Bills | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

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