Word: mccanns
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Quietly announced last week was the merger of two potent advertising agencies, H. K. McCann Co. and Erickson Co. Full statistics on dollar volume of these agencies are not available but indications are that the new organization (separately ranking about sixth and tenth) will rank fifth, perhaps higher...
SINNERS IN SUMMERTIME?Sigurd Hoel?Coward McCann...
...Coward-McCann, two-year-old partnership of Thomas R. Coward, famed squashracketer and James A. McCann. onetime sales manager of Bobbs-Merrill...
...Coward-McCann, to overcome the prejudice of bookbuyers against the works of unknown authors, will issue first novels at $1.50 instead of $2 or $2.50 as heretofore. (But the lower price may well discourage new authors, since more copies of their books must be sold in order to justify publication...
Miss Margaret E. McCann, 49, started her own firm in 1924, dealing in securities but not as a member of any exchange. In September 1928, five grand larceny indictments were returned against her. Last week, convicted, she faced a sentence of five to ten years. When the prosecutor told the jury that "on her own testimony Miss McCann is a thief.' she jumped up and cried "How dare you?': Later she explained to a friend: "I think the jury misunderstood the whole thing. I was a victim of circumstances. What I did was to take money from some...