Word: broker
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Library of the Graduate School of Business Administration has recently acquired a collection of records of the Boston Stock Exchange of considerable importance to students of New England economic history. Mr. Joseph C. Martin, for many years a successful stock broker with offices at No. 8 State Street, possessed a fortunate penchant for recording the current history of his business. It is his collection of documents and record which has now come into the hands of the Harvard Business School...
...Midnight Alarm. Truly life according to the movies is real and very earnest. The little girl involved in these adventures is orphaned, loved by a fireman, hated by a stockbroker, locked in the broker's office safe while the office building burns, saved by the fireman with an acetylene torch...
Charles ("Chick") Evans, Jr., famed golfer: " I was accused by a Chicago Board of Trade man of giving him a bogus check for $7,500 on a grain speculation. My explanation was that I wrote the check to accommodate the broker pending a loan from my bank...
...Stock Exchange, as well as the open trades in each option. Another suggestion is that delivery of grain on future contracts be allowed at other markets, in order to lessen the danger of technical corners at Chicago. Lastly, the Trade Commission advocates the prohibition of trading by a broker on his own account...
Sued for Divorce. Harry A. Williams, Jr., real estate broker of Norfolk, Va., by Mrs. Marthena Harrison Williams, who was born in the White House during the incumbency of her grandfather, the late President Benjamin Harrison...