Word: richer
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Mike Meehan, once engaged in selling tickets at a New York theater agency, entered the lists this week in the field where Morgan, Hill, and Harriman have fought their battles; Michael J. Meehan, financial genius, emerged, a trifle dishevelled, but richer by several millions. All this is very pleasant and bewildering for him, but there is a little static in the news of his radio coup. No biographer has stepped forward to pen the life of the wizard. Of course, there are the columns of the press and they have done fairly well, but hurried reporters are not able...
...Candidate Smith said, "history records that down to the present day the Nation has not favored the election of a President of great wealth" with the exception of George Washington. Had he been talking about Secretaries of the Treasury he must have observed that the reverse is true-the richer the Treasurer the more trusted. That is part of the secret of Andrew Mellon's wide popularity...
...richer man than Mr. Loree and, upon the event, a more potent in Lehigh Valley finances, did go to Philadelphia ? hastily. He was venerable Edward Townsend Stotesbury, 79, head of Drexel & Co. in Philadelphia and partner of J. P. Morgan & Co. in Manhattan. In Florida for winter's holiday, he risked no contretemps but took train in time to hearten by his pre ence at the meeting President Edward Eugene Loomis of the Lehigh Valley...
...taken to distinguish between teaching-professionals and professionals suddenly promoted to make money for exhibitors. This distinction was directed at promoters such as C. C. Pyle who deleted amateur tennis of champions Suzanne Lenglen and Vincent Richards. The U. S. L. T. A. desires to encourage not with richer tennis promoters, but with sounder tennis teachers...
Count Hermann Keyserling will lecture on "Will Freer Morals Make Life Richer?", in the ballroom of the Copley Plaza Hotel on Tuesday at 8.15 o'clock...