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Foreign Exchange. A rough-hewn plug to caulk the constant draining of German capital abroad was the following order: "Whoever owns foreign exchange or has claims for foreign exchange shall offer the claims or the exchange to the Reichsbank on the ordinary business conditions, and upon demand shall sell or transfer them to the bank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Ein' Feste Burg | 7/27/1931 | See Source »

...Plug-Ugly's News...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 29, 1931 | 6/29/1931 | See Source »

...traveling man, I have heard many sad stories, in various parts of the country, as have my brethren "plug-uglies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 29, 1931 | 6/29/1931 | See Source »

University--"The Last Parade" Jack Holt in the role of a racketeer, who rather than plug his pal takes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOARDS AND BILLBOARDS | 5/6/1931 | See Source »

...science. . . . Newspaper editors who refuse to meet changing conditions will reach the same end that came upon carriage manufacturers, canal companies, stage coach owners. . . . The greatest expense to all of us is printing paper. The paper we use is wretched. . . . In a world of color . . . we cannot afford to plug along . . . in sombre black and white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Ink v. Air | 5/4/1931 | See Source »

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