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Word: sinclairs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Sinclair Lewis, who before her marriage to the well-known author was Dorothy Thompson, a distinguished foreign correspondent for American newspaper, will speak on "The New Russia" at the Community Church, 6 Byron Street, Boston, at 8 o'clock this evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: To Consider Russian Love-life | 12/11/1928 | See Source »

Whether Mr. Cutten bought Sinclair stock with a Sinclair-Prairie consolidation in mind, or whether his purchase represents only a characteristic bullish point of view on oils, is a question upon which one man's opinion is as good as any other man's-except Mr. Cutten's. The situation is somewhat complicated by the fact that Mr. Cutten has arrived at the position in which any stock that he buys is automatically skyrocketed by his buying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Blair-Rockefeller | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

...bull market in oils is not caused only by Partner Walker, not only the work of Blair & Co. Other and even more powerful interests have influenced the rise in oils. Chief among these other influences is Arthur W. Cutten who has gone into Sinclair Consolidated as Blair & Co. have gone into Prairie oil. Always a bull, never a bear, Arthur W. Cutten has done more than any other individual to make the overload stock ticker lag far behind the market and Prairie Pipe. He has been in Radio Corp., in Montgomery Ward, in many another of the soaring stocks that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Blair-Rockefeller | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

...October that the Cuttens began operations in Sinclair Consolidated. They bid for it by the ten thousand, by the twenty thousand, by the forty thousand-share blocks. Once indeed Nephew Cutten bid for 100,000 shares of Sinclair at 42-a transaction involving $4,200,000. Finally, on Oct. 26, it was announced that Arthur W. Cutten was to become a director of Sinclair Consolidated-one of the very few directorates on which Mr. Cutten has ever consented to serve. According to the general estimate, he has purchased 1,300,000 shares of Sinclair. He controls probably...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Blair-Rockefeller | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

With Blair & Co. in Prairie, with Cutten in Sinclair, drawers of inferences soon began to predict a Prairie-Sinclair merger. Point One: Elisha Walker is a Sinclair director-a potent and obvious point. Point Two: Prairie Oil & Gas, with assets of $186,323,925, is the largest U. S. producer of crude oil. Harry F. Sinclair needs constantly more oil for the Sinclair Refining Co. Obviously happy would be an arrangement whereby Sinclair refineries could call upon Prairie Oil, whereby Prairie Oil would have an affiliated customer in Sinclair Refining. Why should not Sinclair Directors Walker and Cutten confer together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Blair-Rockefeller | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

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