Word: furthered
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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In his Connecticut farmhouse, Inventor Arthur S. Ford, a comfortably built man with a generous mustache, played with a paintbrush and window screen. Filling up the wire squares with paint, plotting the outlines of trees, barn and sheep, he made a picture.... From this pastoral beginning he has evolved "telegravure...
Directors of the Chicago Board of Trade last week forbade the Armour Grain Co. (corporation entirely separate from Armour & Co., meat packers) from further trading on their grain exchange. Thus the directors punished the company for the knavery of Armour Grain Co. employes?their thievery, their defrauding of the Farmers...
The directors felt obliged to do this because their own conduct has been slovenly. Value of the Board of Trade depends upon public confidence in the honesty of its members, and all too often that honesty has been doubted. The Federal Government already pretends to supervise transactions on the Chicago...
Dissolution actually began last week by the sale of MaplFlakes Mills, Inc., important Armour Grain subsidiary at Chicago to Ralston-Purina Co. of St. Louis. Further liquidation will come, for the Armors are sick of grain.
If the decision is again against the defendants further appeal would have to be based on a point of law. If this were granted the case would go before the Supreme Court of Massachusetts which would have to decide on whether the defendants deserve a retrial or not.