Word: ince
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...week the country's biggest cinemansion, New York's Radio City Music Hall, exhibited the best answer to the problem that Hollywood has made in 1936. It was The Garden of Allah, third cinema version of Robert Hichens' 1907 best seller, produced by Selznick International Pictures, Inc. in six months for $2,200,000. In full color, against a blazing background of North African (Arizona) and, The Garden of Allah, directed by Richard Boleslawski, exhibits Marlene Dietrich, Charles Boyer and an imposing supporting cast in a story whose most important feature is the moral...
Revered in the frugal offices of James Talcott, Inc. at No. 225 Fourth Avenue, in the heart of Manhattan's mercantile district, is the old desk of the Connecticut Yankee who founded the famed factoring firm in 1854. On the desk is a richly-bound volume of letters written on the occasion of the firm's 80th anniversary by the nation's great. Visitors are allowed to thumb through the volume and, if themselves distinguished, are occasionally invited to sit in the Founder's own chair. Generations of dead Talcotts gaze from their portraits...
Heavy though the atmosphere of genealogical respectability in James Talcott, Inc. may be, it has never been a detriment to trade. In the past ten years the annual volume of Talcott business has grown from $11,000,000 to $68,000,000 and is currently running at the rate of nearly $100,000,000 per year. To finance this expansion, Talcott turned to the public for the first time last spring, selling $1,500,000 worth of preferred stock. Last week it again went to the public, this time with an issue of 100,000 shares of common stock...
...students of the Hudson's Bay school of literature may be lieve, masterful Scots at lonely fur-trading posts. In the modern business sense they are a cross between financing companies and service organizations, having evolved in the U. S. from the oldtime commission merchants. James Talcott, Inc. will make market studies, find selling agents, provide storage and showroom facilities, handle the clerical detail of foreign or domestic shipments. It does not, as the commission merchant used to do, actually sell the manufacturer's goods. Like all factors, James Talcott is primarily concerned with cash and credit...
...point of assigning two officers with the authority to make decisions to each account, insisting that at least one always be at his desk. Most of the clients are small companies, unknown to the general public, unable to duplicate for themselves the facilities and experience offered by James Talcott, Inc...