Word: firming
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...hereby certify that I have become the managing member of the above named firm on this first day of December 1930 at 7:40 P. M. My official weight is 6 Ibs. 12 ozs. BEATRICE BERNICE BAKER...
...long ago the Supreme Court of Nebraska was asked to rule on an injunction against the Minneapolis law firm of Davis & Michel. The court upheld the injunction because "agents of these attorneys were traveling in the State [Nebraska] soliciting employment . . . haunting the homes of the injured and bringing great discredit to the legitimate practice...
...scrapbook. In 1906 he thought of having pertinent facts on 100 leading corporations printed on cards which could be revised from time to time. He persuaded a printer to take a chance, used a bellboy at his hotel to distribute the cards. A. M. Kidder & Co. was the first firm to take advantage of his $60-a-year service. Soon J. P. Morgan & Co., Kuhn, Loeb & Co., National City Bank were among the customers. Within two years Blake had 300 subscribers and moved from a small room in Laidlaw & Co.'s office into independent offices. In 1913 the Babson...
...depending on the number of investments to be analyzed. The majority of its employes are young men, although many a woman holds a big position in the firm. Its library keeps 75 employes busy, while 290 work in the printing shop owned by the firm. Of its 20 printing presses, four run 24 hours a day, seven 16 hours. Daily mailing of services averages around three tons. These may be said to represent Standard Statistics' finished product. The manufacturing process consists of compilation, comparison, classification and publication of the raw figures...
...firm of Wells, Huxley & Wells, taking heart from the success of the senior partner's Outline of History, have produced a comparable outline of Life itself -all the way from a study of the body as a machine to the experiments of spiritualism, the latest theories of consciousness. Says the senior partner of himself: "[He] is the least well equipped scientifically. His share has been mainly literary and editorial and he is responsible for the initiation and organization of the whole scheme. . . . The triplex author claims to be wedded to no creed, associated with no propaganda; he is telling...