Word: bells
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Recently, the depression in the union fields has led to the closing of the First National Bank of Carnegie, Pa., and also of the Carnegie Trust Co. Both institutions were controlled by John A. Bell, prominent coal operator and politician. Two years ago, Bell bought the Carnegie Coal Co. from its former owners, J. H. Sanford and J. T. M. Stoneroad, by issuing bonds and later hypothecating his stock to meet charges on them. The banks were holders of the bonds; and when payment on them was no longer possible because of depression in the coal business, it became necessary...
...GREAT GATSBY-F. Scott Fitzgerald-Scribner-($2.00). Still the brightest boy in the class, Scott Fitzgerald holds up his hand. It is noticed that his literary trousers are longer, less bell-bottomed, but still precious. His recitation concerns Daisy Fay who, drunk as a monkey the night before she married Tom Buchanan, muttered: "Tell 'em all Daisy's chang' her mind." A certain penniless Navy lieutenant was believed to be swimming out of her emotional past. They gave her a cold bath, she married Buchanan, settled expensively at West Egg, L. I., where soon appeared one lonely...
Representatives of the Bell Telephone System will visit Harvard on Monday and Tuesday, May 11 and 12, to interview Seniors who may wish to learn more of the system's activities as a field of work. Individual conferences with men interested will be held at the Union, and appointments for such conferences may be made in the blue books at the Union, or at University Hall, South Entry...
...Bell System has available this year a number of positions affording a wide choice of work and location for qualified college men. For men of Arts and Science training, these positions involve both the direction of business operations and the development and analysis of economic and business data...
Although the growth of the Bell System during the last few years has been unprecedented, all indications point to the continuance of that growth and an increasing, rather than abating, demand for telephone service. Such a rate of growth, together with increasing complexity of the telephone art, calls for a new potential leadership in the technical, administrative, and commercial fields of the system...