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...College. He has heard it twice but he will go again today to hear Mr. Hersey speak on the "Paris of the Great Writers." There is the Revolution of Dickens, the Notre Dame of Victor Hugo, and the Montmartre of Du Maurier and the Vagabond must fight with DeFarge, pour lead with Quasimodo, and swagger along the boulevards with Taffy...
...gamble, whether or not business in America has entirely succumbed to the entreaties of the economists and business experts for lower tariffs to rejuvenate trade. Why would not lower duties in the United States allow floods of commodities to pour in from outside nations that are badly in need of markets? If a readjustment in business relations is to take place, it seems a valid argument that manufacturers in the United States, with their higher costs, and more expanded production capacities, should be reluctant to speak for lower duties. In a run-down world where business expansion seems temporarily ended...
Publisher Peck, while continuing to move among Brooklyn aristocrats in town and out at Locust Valley, decided to gear his paper to the white-collar middle class, and he proceeded to pour money into it. He made the Times a typical "home"' paper, unsensational, non-crusading, bursting with local news and civic pride. He initiated a costly carrier delivery service, then an innovation in Greater New York (since copied by other Brooklyn papers). In less than ten years the Times reached 100,000 circulation. The Eagle still has more than twice as much advertising, but last year it lost...
...chosen work [the presidency of Chicago's First National Bank] and have no desire to desert it for the spotlight of the political arena.'' From the Columbia (Ky.) Traylor-for-President Club, however, fat envelopes urging support of Mr. Traylor's candidacy continued to pour...
...Geneva businessmen Peace is a business. As a business proposition, the City recently built a hall with stone facing on which is displayed a wooden sign: CONFERENCE pour la REDUCTION et pour la LIMITATION des ARMAMENTS. This conference has been in session more than a month (TIME, Feb. 8 et seq.) and from the 5,000 Delegates and hangers-on Geneva businessmen have already got back their money and made a profit...