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Word: power (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...clubs, Larry Fay found it easy to switch to the milk business without any great change in work ing hours. His mistake was in attempting to trans fer night club business methods (i.e. polite but firm extortion) to the new enterprise. Even big, established milk companies feared his power. The result was that, when Larry Fay last week received his 57th summons in 14 years, whereas his previous offenses had been minor, this time the charge against him was more serious: conspiracy in restraint of trade. The New York Chain Milk Association was the name of Larry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Milk Racket | 10/28/1929 | See Source »

Died. Mrs. Julia Graustein, 72, of Cambridge, Mass., mother of President Archibald Robertson Graustein of International Paper & Power Co.; at Cambridge, Mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 28, 1929 | 10/28/1929 | See Source »

...Philadelphian, the Tribune published the same obituary: HOPE-Beloved daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fan of this city departed this life yesterday afternoon at the West Side Ball Park after a lingering illness of nine innings. She was attended by thirty thousand physicians who did all in their power to save her, but with comparatively little success. She rallied a little in the second inning but a terrific relapse in the third defied the most heroic measures and reduced her pulse, respiration and temperature until they were perceptible to only the most prejudiced observers. The heartless conduct of nine conspirators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport Notes, Oct. 28, 1929 | 10/28/1929 | See Source »

...Trade and Sea Power 1500-1700", Professor Usher, Widener...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 10/25/1929 | See Source »

...Trade and Sea Power 1500-1700", Professor Usher, Widener...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 10/24/1929 | See Source »

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