Word: partnered
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Orphaned at ten, Mrs. Roosevelt was left some $30,000. She is a partner in Manhattan's Todhunter school for girls. Profits go back into the business, which is operated by her boon companion, Marion Dickerman. With her other inseparable friend. Nancy Cook, a tousle headed. unfeminine. effective woman who often dresses mannishly and smokes cigarets in a holder at the side of her mouth. Mrs. Roosevelt operates Val-Kill shops, an enterprise which manufactures antique reproductions at Hyde Park. This is a non-profit concern. In the past five years Mrs. Roosevelt has picked up some...
...says on the face of it that it is redeemable in gold on demand at the United States Treasury. Now it is a mere scrap of paper. We have violated that obligation just as flagrantly as Germany violated its treaty with Belgium." James Brown, president of the Chamber and partner of Manhattan's Brown Brothers, Harriman & Co., read a telegram from Professor Edwin Walter Kemmerer of Princeton, famed financial adviser to many nations: "I hope the Chamber of Commerce will recommend an early return to the gold standard, and an immediate commitment by the Government...
...title match but an astounding 302 lb. freak named Frank ("Man Mountain") Dean whom Promoter Curley, always on the lookout for monstrosities, had found last year in Norcross, Ga. Before that, Man Mountain Dean, reared in Manhattan, had been an unsuccessful stevedore, a sparring partner whom Jess Willard used frequently to knock out. When he became a wrestler three years ago, Man Mountain Dean swore that he would not shave until he won the championship. He now has a bushy brown beard, four inches long. He practices against his wife, whom experts consider a more accomplished wrestler than her husband...
...higher than $31 to get their stock. Likewise while the specialist in American-La France & Foamite, Broker LaBranche, aware that there were orders to buy large blocks of stock, had guided his personal trading accordingly. The firm of LaBranche & Co. was not affected by its senior partner's fouled casts...
...Jackson Bros., Boesel & Co., members of the New York Stock Exchange and Chicago Board of Trade, announced that its Chicago, Milwaukee, Kansas City, Omaha and St. Joseph, Mo. offices had been acquired by Winthrop, Mitchell & Co. of Manhattan. Month ago Arthur S. Jackson, senior partner of Jackson Bros., Boesel, who managed their Chicago office's grain commission business (largest in the U. S.), died in Manhattan. Thus Jackson Bros., Boesel plans to become simply a Manhattan brokerage firm, passed on the title of biggest grain broker to Winthrop, Mitchell...