Word: samuels
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Consisting of Judge Robert Grant (lawyer and novelist), President Abbott Lawrence Lowell of Harvard University and President Samuel W. Stratton of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the committee will make an investigation independent of the Governor's own inquiry and report...
...plane, the sea of the mob surrounded him-bowling over women, leaving the official reception committee stranded in the distance. Finally, the police succeeded in roping off the Spirit of St. Louis, and Captain Lindbergh was carried by automobile to U. S. Ambassador Alanson B. Houghton and Sir Samuel Hoare, British Secretary...
...rosy-cheeked, white-mustached, short, chunky, soft-spoken Santa Claus. He gives them what they want. He gives them efficient light, gas and trolley cars. After Harold Fowler McCormick had given them grand opera at a deficit of a million yearly, Santa Claus (whose Chicago name is Samuel Insull) stepped in and reduced the deficit by more than 50%. He implied that he would furnish grand opera at no deficit...
...Samuel H. Halle began the business with his now retired brother (Salmon P.) in Cleveland 36 years ago. They were furriers. Soon it became opportune to take on side lines-draperies, notions, men's clothing. They became a department store. Fifty-seven-year-old Samuel H. Halle, employer of 2,000 people, still likes to meddle with furs, to run white goods through his fingers...
...Annex, opened last week, is also a pioneering building. It faces two streets other than Euclid Ave., and connects to the main store by tunnel. Huron Road and Prospect Ave. in Cleveland have been streets of warehouses, Greek restaurants, hardware stores, down-payment jewelry shops, raggle-taggle merchandisers, etc. Samuel H. Halle will bring shoppers to these streets, will perhaps cause Cleveland to take on a more metropolitan aspect...