Word: chain
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...addition to this, Harvard has become to diverse to permit the flourishing of the activity Ubermench. One man does not have sufficient time to collect a watch chain crowded with attractive charms and still remain popular at the Dean's Office. Participation in competition today does not presuppose an attempt to join the ranks of self styled immortals, but a desire to develop some ability in a field for which the college does not provide...
Married. Margery Lee ("Peggy") Mastbaum, daughter of the late Jules E. Mastbaum, rich Philadelphia movie-chain owner; and Representative Benjamin M. Colder of Pennsylvania; at Philadelphia...
...Manhattan, Dr. Nicholas Partos, chain-store druggist, wealthy manufacturer of chocolate-coated pills, awoke and found a burglar prowling through his Fifth Avenue mansion. The burglar hit Dr. Partos on the head with a piece of iron pipe. Dr. Partos tore off the burglar's mask, chased him downstairs, bashed him repeatedly on the head with his fist. Allowing the burglar to run out of the house, Dr. Partos returned upstairs to reassure Mrs. Partos who observed the burglar fleeing into Central Park. In his haste he had left his coat, hat and shoes in the house, was running...
...company plans a chain of mills in corn states where farmers can sell their stalks for $3 or more per ton. Already Iowa and Illinois farmers are getting $10 per ton for stalks delivered to Maizewood Products Corp. in Dubuque, which has sold its plant to the new company...
...many industries sales are accurate forecasters of profits. This is not so true of chain stores where the margin of profit varies. Yet last week indications were that 1929 will prove to have been a record year for many a chain system. The first 20 chains to report showed an increase in sales amounting to 18% for the year, 11% for December...