Word: bro
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Into the respectable wholesale drug house of John Wyeth & Bro., Inc. stumbled Fred Barrick last month. Waving an official Government order blank signed by Dr. Anders, he demanded 500 half-grain tablets of morphine sulphate, enough to choke a team of horses. Since Government order blanks are for the personal use of physicians who purchase narcotics wholesale for office use, the druggists promptly called the narcotic squad...
...bags, sales $35,000,000. It takes about 1⅓ yds. of burlap to make one average sack, and nothing is better or as cheap for sacking grain, flour, feed, potatoes, rice, nuts, wool, ore, coffee, spices, cottonseed meal. Largest U. S. sack company is Bemis Bro. of Boston. Oldest and second largest is Chase Bag Co. of New York...
Died. Gilbert F. Heublein, 87, founder of Hartford, Conn.'s Heublein Hotel and G. F. Heublein & Bro. (Ai Sauce, liquors); of arteriosclerosis; in Hartford...
Died. William T. Reed. 70. president of Larus & Bro. Co. (Edgeworth tobacco) and of Reed Tobacco Company; suddenly, of a heart attack, at a family dinner attended by his good friend Senator Harry Flood Byrd of Virginia; in Richmond...
...last week's Christian Century Mrs. Bro described a Sunday School which she regards as ideal and indeed unique. Its virtues include: "a physical plant equal to the needs of its student body; financial means for providing all desirable equipment ; a staff of trained teachers under the direction of experts; time enough to fulfill its task in a dignified, adequate manner; a twelve-year course of study; . . . the almost unanimous co-operation of parents; . . . a pastor of great comprehension (himself a doctor of philosophy and a trained educationalist) who makes the Sunday School his deepest interest...