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Biggest. With eleven branch offices, with membership on 16 stock and commodity exchanges, with offices in London, Liverpool and Paris, Pynchon & Co. formed an important unit in the U. S. investment structure. It came into existence 36 years ago in Chicago as Raymond, Pynchon & Co., a Board of Trade house and moved to New York the same year. Once thought to be its prize customer was Benjamin F. ("Old Hutch") Hutchinson, greatest of the grain manipulators, who cornered wheat in 1888. Perhaps one reason for the move to Manhattan was that at that time potent Chicago speculators, including John...
After leaving college Field decided to give up a business career in order to devote his life to study and research, making international problems an especial branch of investigation. The meeting this evening, which is open to all students in the University, will be preceded by a small dinner at the Union in honor of Field for a few members of the club...
...point involving discussion whether any professional branch of the Arts deserves aid or should exist solely on its merits. Almost an axiom in contrast with self-sufficiency is the fact that the Theatre to produce consistently artistic work must be independent of financial strain...
...varied experiences as a federal judge. H. McD. Ritchey 3L, treasurer of the Law Review, and toast master also called upon Grenville Clarke, a member of the firm of Root, Clarke, Buckner, and Ballantine in New York city, Professors Felix Frankfurter and Landis, of the Law School, and Claude Branch, United States assistant attorney general...
Prince Henry XXXIII, who exhibited his paintings last week, married Mrs. Allene Tew Hostetter Burchard of New York in 1929. He is a member of the second limb of the younger branch of the House of Reuss, and his son, born 1916, is Henry II. If possible he is not to be confused with the head of his branch of the house, his cousin, Prince Henry XXXIX who married the Countess of Castell-Castell (at Castell) and whose sons are Henry IV, Henry VI and Henry...