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Word: chaining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Hoover Scripps-Howard chain-papers, which had already disowned the Hoover position on water power, pointed editorially to Senator Norris and exclaimed: "There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Socialism! | 11/5/1928 | See Source »

...Work, shrewd businessmen and active Democrats charged gross negligence. Republicans varied in their opinions and said he had been either unfortunate or thickheaded. Most embarrassing to Dr. Work was the comment of the strongly pro-Hoover New York Telegram, leader of the 26 Scripps-Howard chain-papers. Said the Telegram: "Stupidity is the most charitable interpretation. . . . Dr. Hubert Work is a liability, not an asset, to Herbert Hoover. . . . It has long been our opinion that Work is a lightweight. . . . Herbert Hoover would immeasurably strengthen his position with millions of American voters if he would drop that particular pilot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Villains? Goat? | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

...Tuesday the good news came. From Chicago, President George B. Everitt† wrote stockholders. Interesting was the promise that Jan. 1 would see 200 chain stores in operation. But transcend ent for traders was the common stock increase from 1,285,000 to 6,000,000 shares, giving stockholders the right to buy two new shares, at $17.50 each, for every share now held...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Bulls' Pride | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

...Excursions. Like some chain grocery and drug stores who make special sales of two items for the cost of one plus one cent, the Boston & Maine Railroad has decided to sell holiday excursion round trip tickets between any two of its stations for the regular fare plus one dollar. It is a railroad innovation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Index: Oct. 22, 1928 | 10/22/1928 | See Source »

Purity Bakeries Corp., which like United Biscuit is a chain in states between the Allegheny and Rocky Mountains, is buying Tip?Top Baking Co. of Louisville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Mergers: Oct. 22, 1928 | 10/22/1928 | See Source »

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