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Word: jacobe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...catches the sun's rays, seems to blaze with its own light. On an especially sunny day, last week, when the dome was very bright 600 Jews of the "reformed" faith gathered underneath it. One of them, glancing at the synagog, quoted "How beautiful are thy tents, O Jacob; thy dwelling places, O Israel." Thus opened the 31st Council of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Hebrew Council | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...concert orchestra consisting of about 12 men chosen from the Pierian Sodality is being organized by Jacob Moscovitz '30. The new orchestra, known as the Harvard Chamber Ensemble, will be conducted by Nicholas Slonimisky, the present conductor of the Pierian orchestra...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Orchestra Organized | 2/12/1929 | See Source »

...when bulls were not so fat and bears were not so lean, conservatives estimated that a stock which earned $10 a share should be selling at $100, or ten times its earnings-per-share. In recent years this ratio has been considered extremely backward. Thus, in March, 1928, John Jacob Raskob announced that General Motors should rise to 15 times its earnings-per-share, and the "15X" formula has become generally accepted with regard to industrials. Meanwhile, however, during the November bull market, many a stock rose far beyond the "15X" valuation, reached a price which could be justified...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: 16.66X | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

...days before the Hoover arrival in Miami, police went to the Coral Gables Kennel Club and arrested Restaurant Cashier Willis Callahan, Dancing Teacher Thomas Mulligan, Tailorman Jacob B. Sommers. They were charged with "conspiring to do bodily injury to the person of Herbert Hoover and by threats and intimidation to prevent him from taking office as President of the U. S." Three days later they were arraigned, placed under $10,000 bail, which they could not raise. Then the prosecutor, Assistant U. S. Attorney Louis S. Joel, delayed the hearing while he looked for "missing" witnesses. The trio remained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hoover in Miami | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

Docket number 132 is the Bryce Club (Welles, Gross) versus the L. Martin Club (Kent, Henroid). The meeting will be at 19 Winthrop Street with Jacob Shamberg 3L as chief justice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 1/22/1929 | See Source »

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