Word: branches
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Notables from every branch of life were present yesterday at the presentation to the Harvard Law School of a portrait of Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes '61. Ceremonies were held in the Court Room of Langdell Hall, with speeches by Bishop Lawrence, Dean Pound, and Judge Learned Hand '93, of the New York State Supreme Court...
...Junior Leagues of America, whose 20,000 members in 114 cities of the U.S., Canada and Hawaii do charitable work socially, last week swung open its exclusive gate on the southern border of the U.S. to admit the Junior League of Mexico City. It was the first league branch in any foreign country other than Canada. But with Mexico admitted, the A.J.L.A. found itself without a definite "foreign policy...
...composed of U. S. citizens permanently resident in the Mexican capital. Its lone Mexican member is the wife of a U.S. citizen. Because they were considered transients, Elizabeth and Anne, daughters of Ambassador Morrow, were not admitted. When it applied for membership in the national association, the Mexico City branch was, as is customary, kept waiting two years to test its quality...
...take pleasure in announcing the opening of our NEW BRANCH at Stuyvesant oooo. We have been serving the public in the Roaring Forties for the past 5 years with what college. folks call WHOOPEE WATER...
...Wanamaker had opened branch stores in Pittsburgh, Baltimore, Richmond, Memphis, St. Louis, Louisville, did not continue this experiment in chain-stores because he would not have a business he could not personally supervise. In 1876 he started a mail-order business, was the first U. S. merchant to send buyers abroad. In 1877 he bought the old Grand Depot next to the new City Hall, started...