Word: sales
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Senate he brought a resolution demanding an investigation of the Postmaster General on charges of a dozen kinds of misconduct and dishonesty-from printing stamps for his friends to profiting on the sale of building materials to the Government. When this resolution was introduced, again when it was referred to committee-he denounced Mr. Farley with good quotable denunciation. Said...
...frowning on the public orgy in pepper, in shellac and in other recent British favorites, the banks refused to aid. It was predicted that six firms would collapse. Fear spread throughout the City, cutting heavily into the sale of three big new bond flotations. Although settlement day was postponed over last week end, James & Shakespeare was in too deep for even its smartest stockholder. To the wall it went with no inconsiderable part of Garabed Bishirgian's fortune. One other house failed before the banks relented...
...future Public Utility Act of 1935 contemplates a gradual liquidation. All holding companies, unless specifically exempted, must register before next October with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which will thereafter hold an almost absolute veto power over holding company finances, including the issuance of new securities and the purchase and sale of assets...
Pied Pipers orchestra, organized by a former resident of Kirkland House, now graduated, will provide the music for the Kirkland House winter dance to be given on Friday from 9 until 2 o'clock. Tickets, which will be on sale at the door, will be $2.50 per couple and $1.50 stag...
Last week Henry was appearing in some 50 U. S. dailies, 15 of them Hearstpapers. A Sunday color page was in the making. Henry was being readied for the cinema. Henry dolls were on sale. Nine publishers were clamoring for rights to reprint Henry in 10? booklets. And last week brought a crowning glory when the first Henry book appeared.*Composed of 60 examples from the Satevepost the Henry book shows the moppet at his best...