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According to The Chicago Tribune, Parisiennes now wear dog collars. This is not a term for collars of pearls, but an honest-to-goodness dog collar made of bright-colored leather, studded with jewels or tiny spikes, with a wide fringed border on top and bottom which tortures the neck in hot weather. The collars were introduced by one Madame Regnier, who runs a fashion shop during the day, plays leading roles in French comedies at night...
Philadelphia has its "Band of Gold'- (TIME, June 2), but it is seven summers behind Manhattan, whose "Goldman Band" has just resumed its activities. Edwin Franko Goldman used to conduct his white-winged, leather-throated forces on the green at Columbia University, whift the grinning statue of the Great God Pan leered at the audience under the torrid moon. But that space has become too congested, Now the plangent tones of the cornet, the barbaric beatings of the bass-drums call New Yorkers to the Mall in Central Park every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday evening. Forty thousand...
Just at present certain industries are very sick-the leather, textile and fertilizer lines are examples. Other industries are not well, and will presumably be worse before they are better ; these include iron and steel, high cost copper properties, automobiles and railroad equipment. Still other industries, like the oils, have been sick and are now getting through their convalescent period. The whole question is whether the present recession in business will broaden and lengthen into a depression, or prove only a slight halt in operations. When things get bluest will be the time to plan on renewed activity. But that...
John Jay Chapman '84 will be the principal speaker. Charles H. Jones, President of the Commonwealth Shoe and Leather Company, Professors O. M. W. Sprague '94, and M. T. Copeland A. M. '09, and Dean W. B. Donham '98, of the Business School will also talk. Shaw Livermore 2G.B. will be the toastmaster...
Bradstreet indexes are computed by taking 1913 average prices as 100. The existing degree of inflation or deflation compared in the pre-War prices is thus readily shown. On April 1, only hides and leather were cheaper than in the year before...