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The President of the United States had the political wisdom to quote Benjamin Franklin in a recent speech. He referred to Franklin's statement that wealth was acquired by honest, hard work. But he failed to add that one of Franklin's famous maxims was: "A penny saved is a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Poor Victor" | 10/2/1934 | See Source »

Vassar. Two miles back from the Hudson River on the outskirts of Poughkeepsie, N. Y. lies Vassar's rolling, wooded, 900-acre campus. One day last week it suddenly came alive with young women in sports clothes hurrying along neat walks with bridge lamps, books, trash baskets, suitcases. Three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Five Sisters | 10/1/1934 | See Source »

After Mr. Roosevelt had started the re-organization of the NRA rolling along last night under two bodies and numerous aides, he said a few words to the Herald-Tribune Conference. While the country is waiting for meat in his speech on Sunday evening over the radio, there were one...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 9/28/1934 | See Source »

In Mason, Ohio, G. L. Gerard heard mountain fiddlers playing a tune from inside a rain spout on his barn. All over town tin roofs spat fire at the touch of a screwdriver, lights flashed on at 2 a. m. John La Mar, who sells melons, pointed an accusing finger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 24, 1934 | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

Blithely oblivious to the industry's vast unused capacity, Henry Ford made great headlines last week by announcing that he was about to spend $13,000,000 rounding out his private steel plant. He will nearly double the output of his great River Rouge power plant at a cost of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Midwest Merger | 9/10/1934 | See Source »

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