Word: levy
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Died. Harry Hart, 79, president of Hart, Schaffner & Marx (clothing); in Chicago; of pneumonia. In 1872, with his brother Max, he began the firm of Harry Hart & Bro. in Chicago. With a brother-in-law and Marcus Marx, Hart, Abt & Marx was opened seven years later. When Levi Abt withdrew from the concern, a new partner was taken in and the present house established as Hart, Schaffner & Marx. The first year (1887) they did a $550,000 business; last year, a $35,000,000 business. Founder Hart survived his partners. Long interested in educational* and social work...
...seminar was held under the auspices of the Calvert Round Table, an organization founded "to remove religious prejudice, and to foster among all our people respect for each other's sincere convictions, mutual confidence and good will." Speakers were President Abbott Lawrence Lowell of Harvard University, Rabbi Harry Levi of Boston's Temple Israel, Rev. Father Michael J. Ahern, S. J., of Weston College. Among conclusions reached by the seminar were: "That . . . sincere differences are matters of conscience between the individual soul and its creator, and, therefore, are entitled to universal respect. "That such agreement to disagree...
...Joseph's College High School; Leonard Kaplan, Boston Latin School; C. B. Kenney, Boston Latin School; M. J. Klainer, Boston Latin School; D. D. Knox, Exeter; Edward Landsberg, Boston Latin School; J. A. Lardner, Andover; J. D. Lawlor, Boston Latin School; H. W. Lee, Bridgeport High School; R. E. Levi, Brookline High School; J. C. Lewis, Brookline High School; Philip Lipkin, Boston Latin School; W. C. Lothrop, Brookline High School; W. J. Loughran, Boston Latin School; J. R. Lourie, Boston Latin School; Morton McMichael, Exeter; I. H. Magnet, Boston Latin School...
...Fogg Art Museum for the purpose of considering the relations of Catholics, Jews, and Protestants. He has also tendered the facilities of the Harvard Union for the serving, of luncheon on both days. The other speakers at the session will be the Reverend Michael J. Ahern and Rabbi Harry Levi...
...thwarted in his choice of site, whereas in Chicago, President Samuel Insull let nothing interfere. In consequence when the Chicago opera ended its home season last week, it ended also its residence in the Auditorium which 40 years ago was dedicated by President Benjamin Harrison and Vice President Levi P. Morton, with incidental music by Adelina Patti. Romeo et Juliet had been the first opera, with Patti as Juliet, and Romeo was the valedictory last week, with Edith Mason for heroine. Next season will open a proud 42-story building on Wacker Drive...