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Manhattan, as No. 1 financial city of the Western Hemisphere, leads the U. S. business Press in both quantity and quality The New York Times often allots one-fourth of its entire editorial space to business news. The Times' financial editor is Alexander Dana Noyes. His job, however, does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Review of Reviewers | 1/13/1936 | See Source »

Napkins were the chief point of controversy on the Wellesley campus just before the holidays. The old system under which students supplied their own was pleasing no one. The College shied away from an extensive outlay for new linen napkins and at one time considered upping the tuition to cover...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strictly Speaking | 1/13/1936 | See Source »

The plot, of course, is neither novel nor amazing, but it does provide a convenient framework for much villainy, horseback-riding, and signing. Unfortunately the songs, although pleasing, are not noteworthy. Miss Swarthout and for that matter, even John Boles deserves better treatment However, Miss Swarthout is thoroughly charming throughout...

Author: By J. M., | Title: The Moviegoer | 1/13/1936 | See Source »

(3 of 3) Blennerhassett cellars for liquor. Subsequently, someone knocked over a candle. Up went the hemp, up went the wing, up went all that was left of Harman Blennerhassett's mansion in the wilderness. In Canada, whither the Blennerhassetts had moved following the embargo of the War of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VIRGINIA: To the Fair Isle | 11/18/1935 | See Source »

If there were no obvious reason for this falsification of the news, one would attribute it to sloppy journalism. But the reason is all too obvious. Mr. Baldwin believes in doing something about peace. He stated that only through an active United Front for Peace and mass political action can...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 11/12/1935 | See Source »

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