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...main entrance lobbies have been executed in Crab Orchard stone, the surface of which was left in the same raw and untooled form as when taken from the deposit beds of Tennessee. This stone was carefully selected for colors, and, although every imaginable color is present, the predominating tone of the lobbies...
...today, after reducing her production by one-third, a surplus of 1,540,000 tons. Java, which a year ago had a surplus of 700,000 tons, is likely by the first of April to have a surplus of 1,400,000 tons. And the price of sugar (Cuban raw) is 1.14? per Ib. compared to 1.38? a year ago. All because the world used still less sugar in 1931 than...
...orderly, profound and disinterested thought . . . giving an immense amount of experienced acquaintance with the way the human mind has worked in all departments of its activity." This, the Great Tradition, exists no more in the U. S. If it did? "The educable person is still here in the raw, and a few of his kind, as a finished product, would come in uncommonly handy at the moment. What has Columbia to say in the premises? What has the whole educational system...
...still curse their feeble appetites and mutter about "da chockle shtink" that permeates the neighborhood. Founder Milton Snavely Hershey, a ruddy-faced man of 74, still walks through his 50 acres of factory floor space, observing, commanding, happily nibbling. For while Hershey's sales have tapered, the prices of raw cocoa, sugar and milk have dropped even more violently. In 1930 for the first nine months the company made 20.8¢ on every dollar of sales; in 1931's corresponding period it made 27.6¢. Its net income of $6,485,000 for the period was ahead of the previous...
...Raw materials for Duprene, the synthetic rubber lately announced by the duPont interests, are coal and limestone (carbonate), salt and water (TIME...