Search Details

Word: peete (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...soft soap through a nozzle and having it dry before it falls engaged the million-dollar attention of a battalion of lawyers who represented four-fifths of the entire U. S. soap business. Brilliant Newton Diehl Baker led the mass-attack of Procter & Gamble (Ivory Snow) and Colgate-Palmolive-Peet (Supersuds) against Lever Brothers Co. (Rinso) for alleged infringement of patents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Soap & Soap v. Soap | 10/15/1934 | See Source »

What the college man will wear this year is a depressing subject to most clothing men. The usual junk, they expect. Any kind of pants and coat, no garters, few hats. For the correctly dressed student, if any, Brooks Brothers, Rogers Peet, and others, show brown slacks and gray coats, or vice versa. Nor are the slacks plain, by any means--brown herringbones, for instance, with a gray coat having a large green plaid and bellows pockets. White shoes, brown hat with black band...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Depression | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

Since Depression competition from Wallach's ($25 to $50), John David ($24.50 to $75), Weber & Heilbroner ($30 to $75) and Rogers Peet ($45 to $90) had been too much for Browning, King. President William Hull Browning, whose estate at Rye, N. Y. is filled with exotic birds, had grown less and less active. There were no Kings left in the firm. Two years ago President Browning started to put his company into receivership, listing himself as a $486,000 creditor. The court granted a stay. Mr. Browning moved up to the board chairmanship, put Vice President Edward C. Koempel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Outfitters' End | 5/21/1934 | See Source »

Arnold M. Ross '35 (L) defaulted to Philip H. Singer '34 (W); Robert M. Peet '36 (W) defeated Jonathan R. Keim '34 (L) 3-1; Stillman P. Williams '35 (W) defeated Stephen Smith '34 (L) 3-2; Abjam T. Collier '34 (L) defeated Alvar V. Polk '34 (W) 3-1; Stephen H. Tyng '33 (L) defeated Ashton Emerson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Squash Results | 3/3/1934 | See Source »

Chester R. Singer '35 defeated Alden H. Bryan '35, 3-2; Douglas C. Scott '35 defeated Robert M. Peet '36, 3-2; Francis E. Strobhar '36 lost to Max L. Baughman '35, 1-3; William D. Black '34 defeated Alvar W. Polk, Jr. '35, 3-0; Seth H. Low '35 defeated Robert M. Saul...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dunster, Eliot Kirkland Win Squash Matches Yesterday | 12/21/1933 | See Source »

Previous | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | Next