Word: competitor
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Naturally Mr. Aldred did not stress that his great competitor in the placing of Italian electric power securities is the house of Blair & Co., of Manhattan, who are handling more than $50,000,000 of such paper...
...Searles, of the Pennsylvania Coal & Coke Co., all testified that they had considered the Jacksonville agreement, bitter bone of the whole contention, to be morally as well as legally binding. President Horace F. Baker, of the Pittsburgh Terminal Co., has already testified the same (despite contradiction by his competitor, President Morrow), having established that his company kept the agreement, was not again called to the stand...
...order to secure such honors, dog-fanciers, like the owners of racing stables, will sometimes descend to low and disgraceful practices. For example, Mrs. Florence B. Ilch, highly successful exhibitor of collies, aroused the professional jealousy of, it is surmised, an unscrupulous competitor. This competitor was aware that Mrs. Ilch was afflicted with a weak heart, that she had two sons who go to college. Accordingly, when she was on the point of leading her first entry into the ring, the competitor sent Mrs. Florence Ilch a telegram which read as follows: "Hurry to New Haven immediately, son, James, killed...
...list upon presentation of a petition bearing 25 names. The election is to be held next Tuesday, the polls being open to all members of the University. The nominee for president and vice-president who receives the highest number of votes will become president while his nearest competitor will fulfill the duties of the subordinate office...
...nominee for President and Vice-President who receives the highest number of votes will become President, while his nearest competitor will fill the subordinate office...