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When Dr. Erskine and I have finished with our copies of TIME we give them to Miss Hanna Wall, a Swedish friend, who, when she has read them, sends them to her brother in Sweden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Salute | 1/2/1928 | See Source »

...whom he has filched many a concession; 3) stern, able Defense Minister Otto Gessler is even more a fixture at his post than is Dr. Stresemann in his; he works tirelessly, commands imperiously and never gives interviews; 4) finally President Dr. Hjalmar Schacht of the Reichsbank is a granite wall against which some finance ministers lean for support and others butt in vain. Vigorous scathing Dr. Schacht never deviates from his wise, constructive councils of economy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Who Rules the World? | 1/2/1928 | See Source »

...being the vulnerable spot of farm-relief antagonists. Senator Brookhart tousled himself afresh in a harangue to the effect that he was proud of having once been "kicked out" of the G. O. P. "There are only two parties in the United States now," he cried. "One is the Wall Street party and the other is that opposed to it." Senator Heflin lent his bovine eloquence, carrying on the Wall-Street-v.-Peepul theory until he had demanded the resignation of Secretary of Agriculture Jardine. The latter and a "crooked" subordinate had aided & abetted the cotton and grain "gambling gang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Senate Week Dec. 26, 1927 | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

...Wall street financial houses last year gave between $35,000,000 and $50,000,000 to employes for Christmas. This year the estimates are between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Christmas Presents | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

...fought together. Later, the maid in the lodging house where they had lived together peacefully for 15 years, entered their room. One of the beds was tipped over, the other broken; a table with smashed legs lay on the floor; there was a streak of blood on the wall and the worn carpet was torn in three places. In the midst of this wreckage lay Richard McNally and his son, cut, bruised, still gripping each other with a terrible anger. Both were dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Bull v. Romero | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

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