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When Mr. Dawes removed his pipe to speak, his words were still those of a dollar doctor, a caustic budgetarian. In words scarcely those of a diplomatist, he announced loudly enough for every foreign country to hear him, that if the Dominican Republic adopted his commission's recommendations it would be the first independent nation to have a thoroughly modern and scientific budget system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISCAL: Dollar Doctors | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

HARVARD 1932. DARTMOUTH 1932 Mays, 2b. 2b., Barber Sprague, c.f. r.f, Morton Lupien, r.f. l.f., Burch Wood, s.s. c.f., Hawkes Delano. l.f. 1b., Kramer Fincke, 1b. 3b., Pipe Vogel, 3b. s.s., Junkins Sheldon, c. c., Allen, or Britten Devens, p. p., Schneider...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1932 NINE ENGAGES PAPOOSES | 5/11/1929 | See Source »

...noon approached, good Squire Baldwin took his stance, puffing the most often caricatured pipe in England. He listened intently, visibly. "Clang . . . clang . . . clang . . . clang!" began Big Ben?but at the fifth stroke a pigeon descended with whirring wings and spoiled everything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Baldwin & Ben | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...time would seem ripe for some new gentlemen's agreement which would bring to Harvard and her major competitors an equal share in the disadvantages of a certain proportion of public practice sessions. With all parties starting thus from scratch, no one could pipe up and point to defeats as the result of too few secret practices; and the team might regain some of that organic unity with the student and alumni, the loss of which has lead to the recent plaintive whining about lack of vocal support...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SINNING IN SECRET | 4/26/1929 | See Source »

...Byers Co. Largest U. S. manufacturer of wrought iron pipe; is building a $10,000,000 plant for production of seamless pipe using a new process (Aston process) that reduces cost of wrought iron; affiliated with Oil Well Supply Co., which distributes Byers pipe to oil industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Furnaces & Gold | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

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