Word: armours
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...assortment of old shoes, dating from 1490 to the 15th Century, was presented to the socialite Antiquarians Club of Chicago, by stately, patrician Lolita Sheldon Armour, widow of Meatpacker Jonathan Ogden Armour...
During the French Revolution a memorable meeting of the Third Estate was held on a tennis court. In Chicago in the last six months two memorable meetings have been held in a gymnasium. The meeters have been the stockholders of Armour & Co. Last week in the big brick building which the late J. Ogden Armour built to make strong Armour meatmen stronger, the stockholders completed the revolution they began last autumn...
...order last week he knew exactly what was going to happen. After his own reorganization plan had been blocked by stockholders' committees (TIME, Sept. 11), he had been forced to consider the wishes of Frederick Henry Prince, 74-year-old Boston banker who had suddenly become one of Armour's largest stockholders. Crusty Banker Prince and President Lee had agreed on a board of di rectors, and between them they held nearly two-thirds of the proxies...
...Oxenham believes himself to be the world's first blind golfer. He is mistaken A Canadian newsman nameo Harris Turner, also blinded in the War, has been golfing for eleven years. Most famed player lacking perfect vision is one-eyed Tommy Armour, another War victim, who won British and U. S. Open championships. A close match might be played between Dr Oxenham and Thomas Mc-Aulitfe, Buffalo, N. Y. newshawk who has no arms. He clinches his club between cheek and shoulder, scores in the high...
...this year he gave ship reporters a blast on professors-in-Government (TIME, Feb. 13) that brought a blizzard of pedagogical protest. Last week on landing in New York aboard the Europa he triumphantly confirmed reports that he had bought a "substantial" interest in the great packing house of Armour &; Co. Asked how much, he curtly retorted: "It was enough to give me a hold on the company." Frederick Henry Prince has a reputation for remembering his enemies.* Armour &; Co. has been a Prince enemy of long standing. Chicago last week recalled an old story that the late J. Ogden...