Word: recordings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Champaign, Ill, Jack Elder (no relative), Notre Dame halfback, tied the world's record for 75-yard dash...
...sort of corner in R.C.A. stock. Its price, consequently, rose $30 in the week. Prices of other stocks rose correspondingly. When the week ended, members of the New York Stock Exchange realized that on each of five successive days they had traded more than 3,000,000 shares, a record ; that during the week they had traded 20,500,000-odd shares, another record. Whereupon, Trader Meehan broke another record-by paying $315,000 for a partner's seat on the exchange...
...Literary designation, in Wanamaker advertising, of John Wanamaker, founder of the department stores. *In his 25-page will, Republican Rodman Wanamaker forgot to mention his Philadelphia Record, Democratic party organ...
...international finance, U. S., England, France, hand in hand, will be the motto. Usurers sighed or cursed. France had kept them waiting many years. The bars against loans to France were down at last. And at long last France had money to loan. French bonds rose to a new record price...
William Henry Nichols, chairman of the Allied Chemical & Dye Corp., announced earnings of $24,586,872 for 1927 (previous year: $24,072,820). Like every other year except 1924 in the history of the A. C. & D. C., 1927 set a record...