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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...DIVORCE COURT MURDER-Milton Propper-Harper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Murders of the Month: May 28, 1934 | 5/28/1934 | See Source »

...Lemberg, last week one Samuel Jugend, one Naftali Propper, and one Israel Hirsch were sentenced to death. Their offense: 'Belonging to the Communist Party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 21, 1930 | 7/21/1930 | See Source »

Stockings. "Du Barry Wasn't Dense. . . . Surely Du Barry, like all beautiful women, would have chosen Propper Chiffon Stockings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Deals: Feb. 10, 1930 | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

...read a recent advertisement of Propper Silk Hosiery Mills, Inc., makers of Propper Blue Edge stockings. Last week there was another Propper announcement. President Leo Propper joined with President George B. McCallum of McCallum Hosiery Co. to say that the two companies would merge, thus refuting a statement last fortnight in which Mr. McCallum said negotiations had been "definitely terminated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Deals: Feb. 10, 1930 | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

...Propper specializes on high grade hosiery ("At all shops serving a discreet clientele") between $3 and $6 the pair. In 1929 its gross earnings were $691,127, gathered from some 130,000 dozen pairs of stockings. Propper stock is listed on the New York Curb. When it first appeared, President Leo Propper received a note daintily written on a small card, saying: "May your stock run as well as your stockings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Deals: Feb. 10, 1930 | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

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