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Word: firms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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When you dignify such fantasies by further stating that Gum, Inc. is "the biggest firm in the U. S. catering exclusively to the penny gum trade," you are guilty not only of an error but you have innocently damaged the reputation of the firm that is entitled to the very statements you make for Mr. Bowman's company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 11, 1937 | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

Dudley's attack improved greatly in the second half. More timely interference would have aided further. Black and Lewis stood out. On the defense the Commuters remained firm. In the fourth they took the ball on the 7-yard line to prevent a score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELIOT, WINTHROP WIN HOUSE FOOTBALL TILTS | 10/9/1937 | See Source »

...necessity of a firm foundation of religion for the progress of modern civilization was stressed by Roscoe Pound, former dean of the Law School, and first of the new University professors, in an informal address at Christ Church last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POUND EMPHASIZES RELIGION'S VALUE IN MODERN WORLD | 10/5/1937 | See Source »

...days when Brown was more than a stepping stone to the Navy game. And it may be John, along with a couple of other Brown players, who will be the one to lead his father's team from the morass of defeats it's sunk into back onto the firm ground where the coach is invited to do the speaking at the right clubs instead of being spoken about...

Author: By John J. Reidy jr., | Title: Son of Coach May Be Main Factor in Saving Father's Job by Brilliant Play | 10/5/1937 | See Source »

Died. Edward Albert Filene, 77, millionaire Boston merchant and amateur economist; of lobar pneumonia; in Paris, France. From a small beginning, Merchant Filene built his ready-to-wear specialty shop, William Filene's Sons Co., into a potent Boston firm. There he tried to put his philanthropic ideology into effect by organizing a business democracy, giving his employes representation on the board of directors. He was disappointed when he found they used their power chiefly to ask for minor privileges, did not seem interested in assuming control of the business. Thereafter Merchant Filene gradually resigned the management...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 4, 1937 | 10/4/1937 | See Source »

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