Word: furse
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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In the Rockaways, where Charles A. Levine had been a popular figure long before the emergence of Hero Levine, the demonstration was more florid. Shiny motor cars, opulent furs, proud gesticulations, eager recognition surrounded every step of the native's return. Smiles and congratulations flowed freely everywhere, together with...
Samuel H. Halle began the business with his now retired brother (Salmon P.) in Cleveland 36 years ago. They were furriers. Soon it became opportune to take on side lines-draperies, notions, men's clothing. They became a department store. Fifty-seven-year-old Samuel H. Halle, employer of...
"One interesting survival of the Alaskan gold rush of 1848 is the fact that no one in the North ever asks you where you are from. This is a result of the influx of a number of questionable characters during the gold strike, men whom it would have been dangerous...
In 1908 Morse was sentenced to serve 15 years in the Federal Penitentiary at Atlanta for false entries in the books of the National Bank of America. Mrs. Morse sold her furs, her jewels, her Fifth Ave. home to fight for his release. President Taft pardoned Morse on the grounds...
†Chiefly furs, manganese ore, sheep casings and caviar.