Word: chain
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...plans to win the light heavyweight championship from Maxie Rosenbloom next year. When he goes to a strange town to fight, Champion Brouillard makes a habit of selecting favorable sites for lunch-wagons. He owns one at Worcester, Mass., expects soon to have a chain...
...year-old prostitute disguised as a boy, Julius was en route to London. In London he followed the success story formula. He worked as a baker's boy, bought out the bakery, turned it into a restaurant, opened another, built up his business until he had put "a chain around England." Meanwhile his prostitute died of consumption and Julius learned to like good living. He married a well-born Jewess named Rachel, had affairs with actresses until he was 50. After that his daughter, Gabriel, became his inamorata. When she fell in love, Julius, a lonely old man tasting...
...important advance in the art of making bequests. Instead of subsidizing research on some obscure problems, the Loeb will gives monetary encouragement to the inspiration of the tutors and section men, these who necessarily have the closest contacts with the students. It provides a vital link in the chain of education...
This year the first Bat'a-owned shoe store was opened in Shanghai with a challenge: "We propose to establish the first up-to-date chain store system ever attempted in China." Open or opening shortly are two Bat'a stores in Nanking, two in Foochow, two in Ningpo, one each in Chefoo. Soochow and Weihaiwei. Last week strapping, cleft-chinned Jan Bat'a could point to 50 chain stores operating in Java, 15 in the Straits Settlements, three in Saigon. Deliberately, according to U. S. consular reports, these stores are going after "not the trade...
With the score $100,200 against "Power Trust"-hating Mr. Hearst, Lawyer Hogan & Co. prepared to march on to Los Angeles in September for the next trial in their chain libel action...