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Engaged. J. Leslie Younghusband, 41, wealthy cosmetician, to Louise Lane, former dancer; in Chicago. Disturbed that his meaningful surname should be linked in marriage now for the fifth time. Fiance Younghusband apologized: "I've had several bad starts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 15, 1937 | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

...conference on distribution had for its rank-&-file attendants some 750 business men actively engaged in distribution, had such headline speakers as President Percy Straus of R. H. Macy & Co., General R. E. Wood, president of Sears, Roebuck & Co., President Oswald Knauth of Associated Dry Goods Corp., Cosmetician Elizabeth Arden, Professor Paul H. Nystrom of Columbia University, President Karl T. Compton of Massachusetts Institute of Technology and not least of all, Secretary of State Cordell Hull. To garnish this group as chairman of the first day's luncheon session, Director Bloomfield had little difficulty in getting the services...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Trade v. Inflation | 10/4/1937 | See Source »

Highest-paid business woman was Ethel V. Mars, president of Mars, Inc. (Milky Way chocolate bars). More famed for her racing stable than her corporate connection, which she inherited (TIME, Jan. 4), Mrs. Mars was paid $120,000. Not far below Mrs. Mars came Mrs. Lillian S. Dodge, cosmetician president of Harriet Hubbard Aver, Inc. ($100,000). At that rate it took Mrs. Dodge more than two years to earn the $213,286 fine she had to pay in 1930 for trying to smuggle in trunkloads of French furs, silks, satins and jewelry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Salaries | 1/18/1937 | See Source »

...marquee passed film folk and thousands of others who had been summoned with great powder-blue and orange cellophane invitations to attend the opening of "the world's greatest cosmetics factory"-the new $600,000 studio of Max Factor. Pudgy, 61-year-old Max Factor has been a cosmetician since at 13 he left a Russian synagog school to become an apprentice make-up boy in a traveling opera troupe. He built a cosmetics factory in Russia, exhibited in the 1904 St. Louis Exposition, lost his money, started again from scratch in Los Angeles shortly afterward. Friendly, willing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Make-Up Man | 12/9/1935 | See Source »

Married. Thomas Joseph Pendergast Jr., son of Kansas City's Democratic Boss; and Mary Louise Weyer, daughter of a cosmetician; in Kansas City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 6, 1935 | 5/6/1935 | See Source »

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