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Commerce, submitted to President Coolidge a legislative program in the interest of his businessmen friends. He urged: ratification of the Berenger-Mellon French debt agreement, reduction of corporation income taxes, early enactment of the McFadden-Pepper Branch Banking bill...
With Bernard McFadden and "I Confess" forging rapidly into the financial leadership of Periodical Row, the "quality magazines", as Leon Whipple describes them in Survey Graphic, have been forced to reorganize and to adopt new taedes. The revolution has been on the whole successful from every point of view; the Atlantic Monthe Harper's and Scribner's have emerged from the fray with larger circulations and a new vitality. Brilliant covers and a lack of pictures have attracted fresh cohorts and won back many of the deserters. The chief factor, however, has been the growing belligerency and inquisitiveness...
Died. George H. McFadden, 79, for half a century the "guiding spirit of U. S. cotton trade"; in Philadelphia. The New York Cotton Exchange closed for two minutes in memoriam...
...certain U. S. bankers, who predicted a fortnight ago* that five or six branch banking institutions would control banking in this country foreseen last week's news, they might have been even more vigorous in their condemnation of the McFadden branch banking bill and its Hull amendments...
...most significant bills signed by President Coolidge last week were: the Co-operative Marketing, the Army Air, the Dry Deficiency, the McFadden Branch Banking, the Oil Investigation, the World War Veterans, the General