Word: francisco
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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LLOYD KIRKEBY San Francisco, Calif...
...father was only $100. At 22 she was Superintendent of schools at Mason City, Iowa. At 25 she married a struggling country editor, Leo Chapman, and worked with him until his death less than two years later. At 30 she was soliciting advertisements for a trade paper in San Francisco. At 31 she married George W. Catt (who died 15 years later), and most of her work on behalf of women dates from her second marriage. In 1900 she succeeded Susan B. Anthony as President of the American Woman Suffrage Association and labored untiringly for the 19th Amendment until...
...advertising business it was a big event when last week the firm of Lord & Thomas (Chicago, Manhattan, Los Angeles, San Francisco and London) merged with that of Thomas F. Logan Inc. (Manhattan) to form the firm of Lord & Thomas and Logan. It was a wedding of one of the oldest members of the Fifth Estate with one of the youngest; of the popularizer of many famed household commodities with the interpreter of many huge public service and transportation corporations. It was the formation of one of the largest advertising concerns in the world* and the coalition of two perfect representatives...
Actually $202,503.40 have been deposited with the National Treasurer. The New York Committee, however, have on deposit $20,000 collected from school children in that city. Washington has $3,004, San Francisco has $3,500, Evanston, Ill., has $1,500, and Los Angeles $4,000 or more. From various other sources the Committee has been assured of amounts that will bring the total up just over...
...moon. It was a strange token for such a book, through which the pulses of many lives smite vividly, stirred by a magnificent raconteur, who can make of his pen a witch's twig, a sword, a paint brush. A Welshman, Author Jones is dramatic critic of the San Francisco Examiner. This is his first novel...