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Word: childses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Meat-loving patrons, profit-loving stockholders, encompassed the downfall, last week, of the "Vegetable-wise" policy of the Childs Co. Devoted to vegetarianism, President William Childs had offered patrons of his 120 restaurants every conceivable substitute for meat. He had invoked the experience of the heroic Greeks, meat-haters. Statistics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Meat Eater | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

Early and exuberant were the mid-year statements of Big Business. U. S. corporations listened skeptically to gloomy prophecies of the end of "Coolidge prosperity," then announced record sales, new high profits. Chain stores declared June sales of $123,239,775, an increase of 21.6% over June, 1927, while their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Profits | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

*She will be 24 on Aug. 10. No girl from the farm, no onetime Childs' waitress, she entered the movies as a debutante from Montreal, Canada, where her family lost money after the World War. The pictures that made her were The Flapper, Broadway After Dark, Pleasure Mad. Later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jul. 23, 1928 | 7/23/1928 | See Source »

Bonds. C. F. Childs & Co., oldest U. S. house specializing in government bonds, with offices from coast to coast, merged with the American National Co., securities subsidiary of the American Trust Co. of San Francisco. It was pointed out that neither house is "absorbing" the other. C. F. Childs & Co...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Mergers: Jul. 16, 1928 | 7/16/1928 | See Source »

Childs . . . . . . . . . . . . *6,819,922

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A & P Attacked | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

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