Word: sayed
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Senator Wheeler of Montana, fire-eating Democrat, had much to say. Herewith some...
...affaires in Mexico during the vexations of President Wilson's first administration, who speaks five languages, who is now negotiating loans with the Jugoslav Government for Blair & Co. of Manhattan, is something of an imperialist. Last week he paused on a holiday in Vienna to say: "It is only a question of time when we will have to invade Mexico to call a definite halt on its trouble making-propensities. We might as well face the facts-our sentimental hypocrisy is our worst enemy. We are reaping now the results of Wilson's half-hearted policy in Mexico...
...plays golf in trousers ten years old and never tips more than a dime have so prejudiced these persons that when they see the face of Mr. Rockefeller in the rotogravure section, smiling at golf balls or giving dimes to children, they perceive that the face is old, and say that it is mean. John Singer Sargent, greatest of U. S. portrait painters, had another opinion of that face. Last week Mrs. Frederick Arthur Osborn, wife of the famed physics professor, told how Sargent first showed his portrait of the financier...
...even a cub reporter should be, probably. The hotel manager seemed to think so. Back at the office it would be easy enough to report that Miss Garden was really quite sick, could see no one. But, hold! That would be a story in itself. Couldn't say that. No, it was just a plain failure; just a tough break...
...Boston Advertiser in his 20's, he became apprentice, to acquire practical experience, in a brokerage firm; met Charles Hayden, 20-year-old ticker-boy-graduate of Massachusetts Institute of Technology; with him founded Hayden, Stone & Co. (of late $30,000,000 working capital), to which, say financiers, the greatest group of copper producing companies in the world owes its existence. Vessels of the Eastern S. S. Co., and the Atlantic, Gulf & West Indies Lines carried flags at half mast in tribute to him as Chairman of Board of Directors; so did the Amoskeag Mfg. Co. (woolens), of which...