Word: lately
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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During litigation over the late eccentric Colonel Edward Howland Robinson Green's $49,000,000 estate, on which approximately $6,000,000 inheritance tax is claimed by New York, Massachusetts, Texas and Florida, testimony was enterec by Housekeeper Ernestina Holcing, who said Colonel Green liked vaudeville billiards, Bromo-Seltzers, ergo, must be a New Yorker...
Married. Mark Sullivan Jr., 26, son of the conservative columnist-reporter, to Martha Davidge. 21, granddaughter of the late John Wingate Weeks, onetime U. S. Secretary of War and Senator from Massachusetts; in Washington...
Sporty Cortlandt T. Hill, 31-year-old, stockbroking grandson of the late great Railroader James Jerome Hill, was skiing down hills at Sun Valley, Idaho, last week with his host, Railroader W. Averell Harriman. Between slides he tried to interest the Union Pacific's able board chairman not in some of his stocks but in his two new railroad cars...
...earned clear title to fame as one of the country's biggest little-known publications, the only women's magazine written exclusively for farm readers, with a 1,150,000 circulation concentrated in the Midwest and Great Lakes area, an annual revenue of $1,200,000. The late Mr. Webb had long since (1915) passed Webb Publishing Company to Mr. Klein and Albert H. Harmon. The new publisher is Mr. Harmon's only son, who has worked with his father since leaving Harvard in 1926. Mr. Klein's only son, Horace Dudley Klein, is in charge...
Having exceeded a billion dollars in 1936 for the first time since 1929, the volume of new financing dwindled away to a paltry trickle late in 1937 when two big issues met disaster in the same week. One of these (some $44,000,000 in Pure Oil stock) had to be impounded when the public refused to buy and the other ($48,-000,000 in Bethlehem Steel debentures) could be sold only at a loss of about $1,725,000 to the underwriters (TiME, Oct. 18). Since then by conservative estimate $150,000,000 in new financing has been held...