Word: otto
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...enacted, it will be a victory for Mrs. Margaret Sanger, one of the world's leading birth control advocates. In the course of her long fight she has won the support of such wealthy and socially prominent women as Mrs. Thomas W. Lament, Mrs. Thomas L. Chadbourne, and Mrs. Otto H. Kahn, who helped her found the American Birth Control League and gave it financial backing...
...Empress of Austro Hungary, has written a diary which is soon to be published. No sensational charges will be made; for the memoirs contain only personal notes referring more specifically to the last effort of the late King Karl to regain the throne of Hungary, to which his son Otto is now heir...
...work and inventive genius. With these he wrought a great and lasting American achievement. His was the brain from which sprang the conception, his was the hand that laid the foundation of the splendid American piano of today and of its triumph throughout the world." So said Otto H. Kahn, Chairman of the Metropolitan Opera House Board of Directors, in announcing that Vice President Coolidge had accepted the chairmanship of the Jonas Chickering Centennial Celebration. Among others joining in the nation-wide move to pay tribute to the father of the American pianoforte are David Belasco, Giulio Gatti-Casazza, Senator...
...United States. There was J. A. Moore, 'The Magazine King'; also Ochs, who owns The New York Times, and is constantly hiring more warehouses to hold his money; and Wiley, who goes everywhere that Ochs goes, like the little bird that accompanies the rhinoceros, and warns it. Otto H. Kahn was there. His specialties are money and music, with a little extra pressure on the money pedal. Also Melville Stone, who joined the 'Why Did I Do It Club' when he sold the Chicago News to Lawson."-Arthur Brisbane in the Hearst papers...
About two months ago nearly every newspaper editor in America committed the sin for which (in the eyes of the profession) there is no forgiveness. They allowed themselves to be "played for suckers" by a press agent. Harry Reichenbach juggled the names of Otto Kahn and the Green Room Club, and thereby got free publicity for Reigen-columns of it in every paper. Reigen is a play by Schnitzer, a great dramatist, but the point which Reichenbach took pains to "put over" was that it was immoral. How many of the millions who read the "story" knew that...