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...19th Century it turned up in the collection of one J. Thos. Stanley, Palmerston House, Turnbridge-by-Sheffield. A generation later it was hanging on the Bavarian walls of Otto Wesendonck, husband of Richard Wagner's greatest love, Matilde Wesendonck...
...Thos. Cook & Son Ltd. scored with a knighthood to Great-Grandson Thomas Cook, 34, "the youngest knight dubbed since 1911"; British Broadcasting Corp. with knighthood for its musical director, Dr. Adrian Cedric Boult; and among the 53 others knighted were George VI's private secretary, Major the Hon. Alexander Henry Louis Hardinge, and Nigel Leslie Campbell, principal banking trustee for the $10,000,000 philanthropic fund just given by Motor Maker Lord Nuffield to succor Britain's unemployed and honor Stanley Baldwin for his handling of the Constitutional Crisis (TIME, Jan. 4). Last week Nuffield got nothing...
...THOS. MEADOWCROFT...
...THOS. G. STALEY
...that a depreciated dollar provided, reported the best business in two years in automobiles, machinery, radios, tools. Sales of cotton goods were well in excess of production, something seldom true of that unhappy industry. Wholesale trade was reported above normal. From London came reports that the travel business of Thos. Cook & Son-Wagons-Lits Co. was 10% above last year. For the time being, observers last week agreed there was little doubt that U. S. Business could hold the thin black line of last year's level...