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Word: quidnuncs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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More than one quidnunc murmured: "Easy guess where the two Morrows are going, but where did they come from?" The answer was : they came from Canada, from a farm not far from Toronto. The history of Brother Frederick is a good deal the shorter of the two. He is 13 years the younger. He is only 42, tall, dark, clean-shaven. His business career has been mainly in Canada although more than once he has joined forces with his brother on both sides of the border. He is a director of the Bank of Toronto and in a chain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Two Morrows | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

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