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Word: firming (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...firm of Thos. W. Ward Ltd. of Sheffield has this day purchased the wreckage of the R-101 and will utilize the metal commercially rather than for the manufacture of souvenirs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Patriotism, Honor | 10/27/1930 | See Source »

Coolidge is a member of the firm of Coolidge, Shepley, Bulfinch, and Abbott, Boston architects. The seven new Harvard Houses, the Freshman dormitories, and the Harvard Medical School buildings are all the work of Coolidge. He is a member of the Board of Overseers of Harvard College, and is now serving his second term in that capacity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COOLIDGE ELECTED TO PRESIDENCY OF HARVARD ALUMNI | 10/22/1930 | See Source »

...course as it exists now fails miserably in its purpose. It is too expansive to form a firm foundation for the man who plans to concentrate in the subject, and it is unutterably boring to the person who is seeking only to satisfy the exaction's of a worthless diversification system. The men who give the course are not to be too severely censured, for they are fitted neither by desire nor by qualification for such a unique position. The field is too big, too unwieldy for one year's study; that is the fundamental trouble. A survey course such...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOW FIRM A FOUNDATION | 10/21/1930 | See Source »

...many years Charles Frederick Childs, 54, was the head of C. F. Childs & Co. In May, 1928, he sold the firm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: What Was In a Name | 10/20/1930 | See Source »

...Corp., began dealing again in government bonds. Last week it was rumored that Gold man Sachs Trading was offering to sell C. F. Childs & Co. for a comparatively small price. Then the clay after the Prince & Whitely failure the announcement was made that Mr. Childs had bought back the firm's name, that Goldman Sachs Trading would liquidate the now nameless company, all of whose assets were to be in highly marketable securities. It is assumed that Mr. Childs paid much less for his name than he got for it two years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: What Was In a Name | 10/20/1930 | See Source »

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