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Nothing makes oldfashioned, wage-slashing German industrialists quite so angry as the newfangled, wage-raising ways of German Ford Company. Last week this young upstart child of the parent U. S. firm announced that during 1930 it did 25% of all automobile business in Germany, proceeded to declare a 10% dividend...
...spent a comfortable night with his father at the Hotel Brunswick in Boston's fashionable Back Bay district. When Cattle-raiser Curtis went again to Boston last week, to sell 43 head of stock to the Brighton abattoir, he was reminded by his 97-year-old parent that "it's a durn good hotel." Accordingly he signed his name once more on the Brunswick's blotter and remarked casually to Desk Clerk Henry Nelson: "I guess you better take care of Bess out there...
Since that time there have been troubles. She and Cinemactor Barthelmess divorced, had to have Dr. Samuel Parkes Cadman of Brooklyn play Solomon, arbitrate the custody of their daughter Mary, now aged 8. Each parent has the child for alternate periods of six months. By her second husband, Reporter David Vyvian Bath of the New York Daily News, she has a daughter Anne...
...sitting-room where she has languished for years under her father's tyrannous love. It is here that Browning begins his deliberate and life-giving lovemaking, here that Father Barrett breaks each of his children one by one, here that Elizabeth becomes aware of her parent's mad, incestuous devotion to her. From this room she leaves 50 Wimpole Street forever, goes off to Browning and Italy...
...Durand Hospital for serum, heard Dr. George Howitt Weaver tell him to use parrot's blood instead. Immediately a parrot was bled. Five cubic centimetres were injected into Lillian Fisher. She improved. When Dr. Weaver heard about the injection he exclaimed: "The doctor just misunderstood me. I said parent's blood, not parrot's blood...