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Word: stockings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...that we suggested in these olumns that if the Lampoon were going to continue to shout "present" or even "accounted for" in the ranks of the current comics, the best thing it could do was to hoof it to the nearest Liggetts and insert its savings in a tidy stock of Enos Fruit Salts or some equally efficacious cathartic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PURGE OF HUMORS USED IN "NEW YORKER" PARODY PRODUCED BY LAMPOON | 4/27/1928 | See Source »

Last week J. G. White & Co., world-famed engineers and financiers, advertised that they would sell stock in the National Toll Bridge Co., just incorporated especially to finance those three bridges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Toll Bridges | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

...concern received U. S. reporters. Both men had the same announcement to deliver-the creation of the Finance Company of Great Britain & America Ltd. with ?2,040,000 (about $10,000,000) capital. Chase Securities and Imperial Chemical Industries are to own and sell equal amounts of the common stock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Anglo-U. S. Financiers | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

...Immediately upon the announcements, demand developed in Manhattan for stocks of the Chase National Bank, which owns the Chase Securities Corp. The bank is considering the issuing of new stock carrying unusual privileges. Simultaneously the price of Guaranty Trust shares rose. And that gave face to a rumor, unsupported, that the two banks might merge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Anglo-U. S. Financiers | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

...corporation in the U. S., it would have become a front-page serial with installments whenever and wherever President Hartford moved. The Hartford uniqueness arises from the fact that, unlike most giant steel, motors, tobacco or food-selling corporations, the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company has practically no stock in the hands of investment houses or "the public." Hartfords and associates own it. Therefore the history, the opinions, the nature of its chief officers are not "public matters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A & P Attacked | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

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