Word: firmed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Nichols '26, assistant dean in charge of Freshmen, is resigning in September to enter the publishing business in New York, it was learned last night. With what firm he will be affiliated, it is not yet certain...
...will engage merely out of love for free competition and the clean hard joy of listening to Helen Kane. Captious persons may always point to the promoters of such schemes as the real profiteers, but it is to be hoped that no such stigma should be attached to a firm which has done so much for appreciation of music in and around Harvard Square...
...learned late yesterday that the University had purchased from the Boston Lying-in-Hospital the property at 358-362 Washington Street, Boston. In making the purchase, which was handled by the Boston brokerage firm of Sleeper and Dunlop, Harvard has consolidated its holdings in that area so that it now controls the entire block and provides the University with an advantageous position for possible future development...
...great climactic chapter of her story, Authoress Lowell told of the burning and sinking of the Minnie A. Caine off the coast of Australia some seven years ago, she swimming three miles to a light-ship with a family of kittens clinging with their claws to her firm flesh. What started last week's uproar was the discovery of the Minnie A. Caine, lying placidly at anchor in Oakland Harbor, Calif. She has been there for the past two years. Fact-finders were able to show that Joan Lowell and her father had been aboard the Minnie A. Caine...
When Charles Edwin Mitchell, head of Manhattan's National City Bank, was a young man he copied orders for the Western Electric Co. Making several carbon copies legible through the medium of a stub pen required a firm, indeed a strong, hand. Strong-handed, Banker Mitchell is also strongwilled. Last week he halted a collapse on the Stock Market, "slapped the Federal Reserve Board squarely in the face," heard Virginia's Senator Glass demand his resignation from the directorate of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, announced the absorption of Farmers' Loan & Trust...