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Word: agee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Seven men and music make the story of Helma Seymour, a pretentious life cycle of a U. S. prima donna which begins in a mid-western town and revolves ironically to a prosperous and almost respectable middle-age...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Seven Men | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

...officers of the combined institution. No name has been given to the combination, though it was reported that the new bank might be known simply as Guaranty Trust Co., a procedure which would cause Bank of Commerce to pass out of existence in the goth year of its age. As far as merger officers are concerned, Commerce gets the board chairmanship, Guaranty Trust the presidency, as James Strange Alexander, chairman of the board of National Bank of Commerce, and William C. Potter, president of Guaranty Trust, will retain their positions with the merged bank. Charles H. Sabin, board chairman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Banks Bigger | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

...really desirable position. In the case of Banker James Strange Alexander, the little Iberian village was Tarrytown, N. Y., where his parents had settled after their arrival from Scotland. And had Banker Alexander remained in Tarrytown he would undoubtedly have become its first banker, as even at the age of 20 he was well along the road to advancement in a Tarrytown bank. But to become a Tarrytown bank president seemed to him a meagre goal for the long years of waiting it required, so to Manhattan's National Bank of Commerce he wrote, and in 1885 he became...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Banks Bigger | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

London, March 7--Professor Allyn Abbott Young, famous authority on economics and former head of the Department of Economics at Harvard, died here today of pneumonia at the age...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFESSOR YOUNG DIES IN LONDON | 3/8/1929 | See Source »

...Prose Writers of the Augustan Age", Professor Rand, Sever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 3/5/1929 | See Source »

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