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...Swedish Match Co. It and the International make matches in 35 countries. On Dec. 31, 1926, net assets were $162,934,000. Much good accrues to them from the deal. Bargaining, they won a stake in the French market hitherto controlled by French monopoly. Match making machinery and raw products for match making are to be sold in France by the Scandinavian concern, their agreement said. In this new trade opening the International Co. is to share...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: France's Bond Coup | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

...have brick masons slashing with their trowels to form a tunnel kiln, in which our raw bricks will endure a heat of approximately 2700° F., and will be fired in 72 hours instead of from six to ten weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 7, 1927 | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

...knowledge are the whipped cream, the icing of the cake. The nourishment must come elsewhere, and that the tutorial system can supply it as well as the lectures seems to the Vagabond very doubtful. When a balance between the two is reached--sometime--when the lectures supply the raw material and the tutors arrange it symmetrically, the educational purpose of the University the Vagabond believes will be largely fulfilled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 11/3/1927 | See Source »

Rubber, like other commodities, enjoys an elastic market. But potent manufacturers who buy raw rubber (like Harvey Samuel Firestone and Henry Ford) would rather raise it than stretch for it. In 1926, Mr. Firestone bought 1,000,000 acres in Liberian jungleland from which, in nine years, he will get his own rubber for his own tires. Now Mr. Firestone's close friend, Henry Ford, has adopted a similar policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Ford Rubber | 10/24/1927 | See Source »

...problem, but the various speakers tended to indorse the Japanese contention that the other Pacific peoples ought to modify their own policies in order to take care of the Japanese increase in population. If they were unwilling to accept Japanese immigrants, it was their duty to provide Japan with raw materials and to buy from her more and more manufactured products, and so help her to support her increasing population...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRICTION OF PACIFIC POWERS RELIEVED | 10/21/1927 | See Source »

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