Word: chain
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...yellow gold open face pocket watch, crystal broken, movement No. 29716177, case No. 7875127, inscribed inside of case Sam Talmadge from Mother June 1927," with yellow woven chain attached, and gold fraternity pin marked A. U. A. 1902, Harvard, marked S. M. Talmadge 1934, and the reverse end of the chain a steel tape measure...
...white gold open face pocket watch Elgin, movement No. 28515808, case number 126839 with yellow gold link chain attached...
...Angeles, May 2--Evidence that the "dime letter" racket was organized here weeks before Denver's "prosperity chain letter" fad started was placed in the hands of Federal authorities tonight...
...druggists. The scheme burgeoned, flowered into United Drug, with Liggett as secretary, then president and general manager. When a bright employe coined the name Rexall for Liggett's patent medicines, his Boston factory was continually racked with growing pains. Though "Liggett's own deepest convictions were against" chain stores, and "the business was founded on the precisely opposite idea," he soon found himself forced into it by the exciting necessity of expansion. Soon the U. S. was too small for him, he invaded Canada and England, bought the old British firm of Boots. United Drug's peak...
...embarrassed country reads how viciously the benevolent Mr. Hearst has been misunderstood, but the sunny note creeps in when the Dean of AMERICAN Journalism reassures us that he stands for everything noble in humanity and that his chain of newspapers exists for the sole purpose of protecting us from the baser side of our natures. It is now definitely certain that Mr. Hearst's enemies have been shameless liars: his advertisement assures us that he is in favor of "American independence, American rights and liberties, free speech, free assembly, freedom of thought and action, and freedom of the press." What...