Word: ince
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Civilization will have to be sold on the aspirin level [by] Hucksters of Civilization, Inc., a nonprofit, mass moral educational organization...
...best ones. Judson was once a professional violinist, but he learned early that there is more money in managing artists than in being one. The money he gets from the Philharmonic is peanuts to him ($15,000 a year) but the prestige and power count. Today his Columbia Concerts Inc. grosses $5 million a year, keeps Lily Pons, Jascha Heifetz and $250-a-concert unknowns circulating through 540 cities & towns.* Judson, remote from lesser musicians, has close friends among his top clients, looks like a Lord Calvert whiskey Man of Distinction (and in fact...
Chances were only one in twenty that Peggy was having a baby, but Manhattan's Lane Bryant store is so famed for its maternity clothes that a visit there almost automatically lands a woman in Winchell's column. Actually, Lane Bryant, Inc., which has 22 other retail shops and a big mail-order plant to boot, does 95% of its $41 million annual business in non-maternity wear. Its chief stock-in-trade is the legitimate offspring of its maternity wear: clothes for fat women...
...People's Songs, Inc...
Outside railroads, Alleghany Corp. has some ten subsidiaries. The chief one is the Pittston Co., a holding company for various coal-mining interests. Outside Alleghany Corp., Bob Young's biggest investment is in Pathe Industries, Inc., a catch-all holding company. Its chief subsidiaries make, process and distribute movies. Young has already poured $20,000,000 into his new producing subsidiary, Eagle-Lion Films, Inc., hopes to turn it into a major Hollywood studio. For Eagle-Lion, Young has made a deal with British Cinemagnate J. Arthur Rank to distribute ten of his pictures in the U.S. while Rank...