Word: motor
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Professor Charles Townsend Copeland '82 left the University yesterday afternoon. He motored to Walpole Inn, Walpole, New Hampshire, with his nephew and niece, Charles Dunbar and Mrs. R. D. Gay. On July 7, he plans to sail from New York on the "Adriatic". It is his intention to spend two weeks in London and then motor through England and portions of Scotland. He will return to his rooms in Hollis 15 the fifteenth of September. Professor Copeland resigned from active teaching service last January after more than 30 years as a lecturer and teacher in the English Department...
Joint Assets of the two companies approximate $450,000,000. Assets of other motor companies...
...late James Cox Brady of Manhattan was Maxwell's chief financier. He wanted Mr. Chrysler's production genius. Mr. Chrysler wanted to head a great motor company of his own name. He went to impoverished Maxwell ; cut down its debts ; and in 1925, as controller of the new Chrysler Corp., absorbed Maxwell. Mr. Brady became a Chrysler director; and Jules S. Bache, who heads one of the world's largest stock market brokerage houses. And when James Cox Brady died last November, his brother Nicholas Frederic Brady took over his directorate in the Chrysler Corp. and also...
Caroms. Caroming off the news of this deal were more or less reasonable theories of other motor deals...
...Ardrington, on the point of death, was contemptuous alike of charities and his rightful heir, and chose therefore to bestow the ?80,000, in notes, upon the first passerby. Martin, filling that simple requirement, walked out of his commercial existence into a congenial life of valets, and books, and motor cars, but no friends. This might soon have palled had he not become further involved with his benefactor-who did not die after all. Years before, the exciting climax to Lord Ardrington's checkered career in South America had been a bitter trick played on his two partners, villains...