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...hope this shop will be permitted to continue operation, as I have to pay $2.00 for gin in the delicatessens in Bronxville and Tuckahoe, and $2.50 in the Wall St. district...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 24, 1930 | 2/24/1930 | See Source »

...merge with the Container Corp. of America or to participate in the formation of a holding company with this or any other corporation. The bland hints as to the fatalistic attractions of this "splendid couple" are significant of absolutely nothing more than that the old "matchmakers" of Wall Street are again tickling public susceptibilities with romance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 24, 1930 | 2/24/1930 | See Source »

...error. Lincoln was counsel for the Illinois Central R. R., for the Rock Island R. R., refused a $10,000 per year offer from the New York Central. His "Wall Street connections" almost kept him out of the Presidency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Dred Scott Cited | 2/24/1930 | See Source »

...Newark, N. J., 400 jobless workers gathered at Headquarters of Trade Unity League (which had published the circulars scattered in Philadelphia's City Hall plaza). There they heard President Hoover described as "the lackey of Wall Street . . . J. P. Morgan's office boy." Police entered, ordered the audience to disperse. Eight men and a girl refused to go, were arrested and arraigned for advocating, by speech, hostility to and destruction of "the government of the U. S., of Newark and New Jersey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Jobless | 2/24/1930 | See Source »

...While $10,000,000 is enough to launch a fair-sized company, last year 38 U. S. corporations paid that much out in common dividends alone. The largest representation was from the oil industry, with seven $10,000,000 payers. In order, the complete list as compiled by the Wall Street Journal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Week's Statistics: Feb. 17, 1930 | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

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