Word: branch
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Through its own analysts, salesmen and balance sheets, Curtis Co. can learn promptly, authoritatively what condition Business is in. Last month Advertising Director Fred A. Healy of the Curtis group (he has seven branch advertising managers under him) had these figures to contemplate...
Died. Brig.-General Thomas Coleman du Pont, 66, famed Delaware industrialist-financier; of a throat affliction; in Wilmington. Born in Louisville, Ky. of a branch of the family that had moved there from Delaware (his father, Antoine Bidermann, his uncle Alfred Victor du Pont left because "there wasn't room in the powder business at the time for all the family"), he went to Massachusetts Institute of Technology where he was an able athlete (6 ft. 4 in., 210 Ib. at the age of 19). Beginning as a miner in Kentucky, he rose to be president and manager of several...
...Nashville, and founder of James E. Caldwell & Sons, insurance brokers. Son Caldwell entered the insurance business originally,'left it in 1916 to form Caldwell & Co. The firm expanded quickly, is thought to have distributed about $100,000,000 worth of securities per year in recent years. The firm has branch offices and is affiliated with Rogers Caldwell & Co., Manhattan. From the first Mr. Caldwell's slogan was: "We bank on the South," and Southern enterprises have occupied most of his attention. He is the dominant interest in Missouri State Life Insurance Co. of St. Louis and has potent connections...
...difficult to surmise the influence which that idea had in the minds of the club's founders, it probably was not of major importance. In my opinion the greatest justification for the existence of the club is that it does give to college men, interested in whatever branch of the dramatic arts, the opportunity to get some practical experience on the stage before large audiences; I consider this the raison d'etre of the club. And with this purpose even the new Dramatic School does not materially interfere...
This meeting is sponsored by the Harvard University Branch of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers and is open to all interested students of the University. Members of the A. I. E. E. are cordially invited to attend...