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...Corn Products Refining is a far greater company than Penick & Ford. Last year it earned $14,067,000 against $16,309,000 in 1929. Its total assets come to $127,393,000 against Penick & Ford's $14,097,000. Some 9,000 people own its common stock. Corn Product's best known brands include Argo starch, Mazola oil, Karo syrup, Linit starch, Cerelose sugar, Kremel pudding powder. Since Father Bedford was believed to be one of its largest shareholders, Son Bedford may find himself in the strange position of having a more valuable investment in Corn Products than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Father & Son | 6/1/1931 | See Source »

...book represents an attempt to view Soviet Russia from the standpoint of the newer school of internationalists who believe that a nation's rulers, and consequently her actions, are a product of fundamental forces which transcend the rise and fall of governments. In this the volume succeeds admirably...

Author: By R. N. G., | Title: BOOKENDS | 5/23/1931 | See Source »

...Radio Corp. of America, which have pooled all their television patents and are working secretly to perfect them, making none of their results public. This second group has put no television apparatus on the market because 1) it might reflect discredit on them to offer for sale any product which had not been perfected to a reasonable degree, and more saliently 2) they do not know how television will affect their other interests, radio and talking pictures. The independents, though not organized, are doing all they can to publicize their products, get people to buy sets. Bitterly the radio makers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Television | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

...this may be true. A pattern in lieu of an individual may conceivably be the product of House units. And if faculties are such fools as the writer believes they may carelessly allow a hot-head or two to wiggle into their midst. In one of his minor digressions, Mr. Hale attacks Professor Babbitt of Harvard. From the tenor of the article, one might expect Professor Babbitt to be the epitome of the author's desires. Not a hot-head to be sure, but the humanist has on occasion provoked intelligent and original thinking; even his undergraduate opponents, and they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE UNDERTAKER'S SONG | 5/8/1931 | See Source »

...greatest figures in the economic development of the United States. He belonged to that generation of financiers and business men whose peculiar and unique privilege it was to witness and aid in the greatest economic expansion the world has ever seen. Their methods and outlook were necessarily a product of the environment in which they built, and it is extremely unlikely that any such conditions will ever again be approximated. Mr. Baker was one of the last of the economic pioneers whose fabulous wealth and stormy careers have made the American multi-millionaire a world-wide figure of mixed curiosity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GEORGE F. BAKER | 5/4/1931 | See Source »

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