Word: ince
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Calif. Lands Inc. Soledad, Calif...
...Anna Schlorer helped her mother mix, bottle and label mayonnaise in the family kitchen, peddled it from door to door until midnight or later. After six years her mother formed a company and soon the mayonnaise, pickles, relishes, potato salad and other delicacies of Mrs. Schlorer's, Inc. were famed throughout Philadelphia & vicinity...
...Herbert. After an eight-year apprenticeship, he was promoted to one of the Rockefeller central committees -old Standard Oil's committee on manufacturing. When the Oil Trust was busted in 1911, Herbert Pratt was made vice president of the New York fragment, now Socony Vacuum Oil Co., Inc. And as he mounted to the presidency and on to the board chairmanship of the second largest member of the Standard group, the name Pratt grew as potent in the oil industry's gasoline age as it had been in kerosene. Last week Mr. Pratt suddenly severed all connection save...
...Joel Cornish of National Lead Co. is indirectly one of the biggest contributors to the Bolivian cause in the Gran Chaco War. The Bolivian Government finances the war with a "patriotic" tax on exports; Bolivia's biggest export is tin produced by Patiño Mines & Enterprises Consolidated, Inc.; the hungriest consumer of Simon Patiño's tin is the U.S. and in the U.S. the second biggest buyer of the bluish-white metal is Mr. Cornish. Long allied with Senor Patiño, Mr. Cornish became vice president of Patiño Mines in 1924. Last...
...suicide shocked all Boston. In State Street he had been counted one of Massachusetts' prime financiers. Starting as an obscure office boy, he had become manager, vice president and director of C. D. Parker & Co. Inc., investment bankers, an officer or director in as many as 60 companies at once. He had lived a normal, hard-working life, belonged to several good clubs, painted water colors for fun. What had driven this sane, hard-headed Yankee to take his life...