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Word: davisone (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Paris of Japan' splendrous old Kyoto, still the citadel of Buddhist culture, came three smart sons last week. They were John Davison Rockefeller III; Malcolm MacDonald, scion of Britain's peace-potent, peripatetic Prime Minister; and Lady Nancy Astor's studious William. Came also some 200 other notables to the third biennial session of the Institute of Pacific Relations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Pacific Parley | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

...could bring order out of the chaos of an importing and exporting house which became Lamont, Corliss & Co. (agents for Cream of Wheat, Rainbow Dye, Pond's Extract, O'Sullivan's, Peter's Chocolate), of which he is now chairman. It is why the late Henry P. Davison called him, in 1903, to be secretary-treasurer of the Bankers Trust (Lament: "All my business life I have been borrowing money. I don't know how to loan it." Davison: "That's why we want you. We want a man who knows how the borrower feels and looks."); why George...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Faith, Bankers & Panic | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

...John Davison Rockefeller Jr. was in Detroit attending Edison celebrations. It was said that he had been quietly liquidating for some weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Bankers v. Panic | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

...Mystical Songs" will be the outstanding numbers to be sung by the Harvard Glee Club when it appears in concert Thursday, December 12, at Symphony Hall in Boston, in conjunction with the Radcliffe Choral Society and 70 members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Under the direction of A. T. Davison '05, the Club will sing the Holst composition for the first time in Boston composition for the first time in Boston where the general public will be enabled to hear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLEE CLUB WILL GIVE BUT ONE CONCERT THIS YEAR | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

...choruses from "Ruddigore", Gilbert and Sullivan's operetta, are out standing on the program of the Harvard Glee Club under the direction of A. T. Davison '05, which also includes the "Drake's Dream" of S. Coleridge-Taylor, Brahms' "Marching", two Russian folk songs, "Fireflies" and "At Father's Door", and Harvard football songs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD AND YALE GLEE CLUBS TO GIVE CONCERT | 11/2/1929 | See Source »

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