Word: firms
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...tall man with high forehead, prominent eyes, long nose, large chin, he who stalked through the corridors of the White House Office so swingingly with silk hat, cutaway and cane, will depart thence-but not to a great distance. He is to resume law practice with the firm of Good, Childs, Bobb & Westcott of Washington and Chicago (James W. Good, head of the firm, is a onetime Congressman from Iowa, and Vice Chairman of the Republican National Committee...
...latter, 762,000 shares (or 65%) were recently held by the General Electric, the Westinghouse and the United Fruit Companies, leaving 393,400 shares (about 35%) in the hands of individual security investors and speculators. Since many of these latter are held by what Wall Street calls "firm hands," the floating supply of Radio common shares is not large, unless the three above-named corporations have begun to sell out their large holdings. Consequently, the amount of stock available in the stock market, temporarily at least, is not large...
Francis Lee Higginson Jr., of Boston, permanent treasurer of the Harvard College class of 1900, and a member of the firm of Lee, Higginson and Company, has been chosen Chief Marshal of the alumni for this year's Commencement at Harvard in June...
Upon graduation he entered the banking business and since 1901 has been with his present firm. He is trustee or director of numerous organizations. From 1912 to 1915 he was a director of the Harvard Alumni Association, and in 1916 was elected Overseer of Harvard College, serving until June...
...appeared in the White House grounds. The President addressed them from the south portico, saying: "You are the wonder-workers of all the ages. . . . We trust ourselves to you, perhaps with some doubt as to what you many finally do with us and to us, but at least with firm convictions that your activities will save life .from becoming very monotonous. And, besides, we realize that if we did not give you our confidence, you would go ahead without...