Word: shreve
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Shreve, Ohio...
...Francisco's swankest jewelry shop is Shreve's on Grant Avenue, but many a middle-class housewife prefers Samuels', "The House of Lucky Wedding Rings," on Market Street. Albert S. Samuels, a hustler who started in business two years after the 1906 Earthquake, used to give a theatre party every year for couples who had been married with his rings. The parties stopped in 1922 because he could not find a theatre large enough to hold all his guests...
Synthetic Stone from compressed and steamed pulverized shale, slate, granite, marble, limestone-reported by Purdue's Randolph Norris Shreve, Harry Creighton Peffer, Richard L. Harrison...
...started by Fred and Frank Larabee in their home town of Hutchinson, Kan. The Commander mills were originated by Banker Benjamin Belcher Sheffield, now head of Minneapolis Civic & Commerce Association, W. H. Sudduth, a farmer, and W. D. Gregory. Messrs. Sheffield & Sudduth sold out to a group which included Shreve McLaren Archer, 40, head of Archer-Daniels-Midland Co., one of the biggest linseed crushing companies in the World. In 1930 his company bought control of Commander-Larabee of which he now serves as president. Chairman of the company is Guy A. Thomas who is 57, looks 20 years less...