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Reporters found one gloomy insurrectionist sucking away at a planter's punch in a cafe in Obispo Street. "At least," said he, brightening, "we spoiled Machado's fishing season."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Peace on the Prado | 9/14/1931 | See Source »

¶ Onto the auction block in Manhattan last week went a batch of trade journals. A bidder might take all or any part of the lot-the 17 units of bankrupt National Trade Journals, Inc. When the last hammerblow had fallen, the properties were in the following hands: Publisher Howard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Odds & Ends: Sep. 14, 1931 | 9/14/1931 | See Source »

In Newark, N. J., Joseph Keelen and five friends built a fishing boat, christened it Miss Keansbnrg with a champagne wine-brick.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 7, 1931 | 9/7/1931 | See Source »

Chairman of Commercial Credit is Alexander Edward Duncan, 53, canny Kentuckian of Scotch descent. With only a high-school education he started his first credit company in 1907, organized Commercial Credit in 1912 with $300,000 capital. He foresaw the motorcar as a great opportunity and his company now has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Mass Credit | 8/31/1931 | See Source »

After being reported missing off the coast of Maine on his 110-ft. yacht Ajax, Jabish Holmes Jr. of New York, grandson of the late Charles Fleischmann (yeast), turned up safely. His story: fishing seven miles off shore he and his friends had hooked a "700-lb." horse mackerel (tuna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Big Ones | 8/31/1931 | See Source »

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