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Word: fosterers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...bring in young blood the G. A. R. elected as next year's Commander-in-Chief Edward J. Foster of Worcester, Mass., who, 15 at the end of the war, is now a mere 79. Cincinnati was selected for next year's encampment. Bustling with plans for the future, the Grand Army steadfastly ignored the fact that more than 1,000 of their number are dying every month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: They Were Wrong | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

...Shipping Board when it advertised its merchant ships. Lured by the lucrative lagniappe, the United States Lines, the Mississippi Shipping Co. and several other corporations contracted to buy fleets and straightway confidently filed applications for mail contracts. The fleets were handed over promptly, but the mail contracts, purporting to "foster U. S. shipping," lingered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORTATION: Lagniappe | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

...sound and extremely lucrative. . . . There will be [in Continental Chicago Corp.] nothing of the speculative activity in which many of the present organizations [investment trusts] are prominent and which will undoubtedly, occasion difficulty unless it is abandoned." It appeared, therefore, that Continental Chicago Corp. would function as a financial foster-father for Chicago and Midwestern industry, would provide funds for the expansion of many a middle-western business, and that its well-being would not be inseparably connected with the upward revisions of market quotations. In discussing the new company, however, Mr. Reynolds issued a bullish bull to the effect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Third Step | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

Professor J. H. Beale '82 of the Harvard Law School has been granted sabbatical leave for the second half of 1929-30. Assistant Professor J. B. Thayer '20 of the Harvard Law School will be on leave of absence for the year 1929-30. Assistant Professor R. S. Foster of the Harvard Law School has been granted leave of absence for the year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEVENTEEN MEMBERS OF FACULTY GO ON LEAVE | 9/21/1929 | See Source »

...trolley was passing on St. Charles St. The crowd jerked off its rod, stoned in its windows, punched up its "scab" motorman. For violating a Federal injunction protecting Public Service property, three men were seized by U. S. marshals, sentenced to jail by U. S. Circuit Court Judge Rufus Foster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Blood in New Orleans | 8/26/1929 | See Source »

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