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Word: strause (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...investor in an Investment Trust, in effect, turns his money over to a group of experts who have the advantage of a thorough market knowledge and of handling sums ranging from three to five hundred million dollars. Such an investor is letting men like Simon William Straus, the Seligmans, Arthur Cutten, Fred Fisher, Walter Chrysler, invest his money for him. Investors in U. S. investment trusts usually do not know exactly where their money is being used (English investment trusts are more considerate); they are simply trusting the Trust. Perhaps the best analogy to an Investment Trust would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Investment Trusts | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

...Oscar S. Straus, 70, widow of the late Secretary of Commerce & Labor under Roosevelt, friend of the late Hunter Carl E. Akeley, will sail on Jan. 19 for Africa, push up the river Nile, into the Livingstone Mountains, in quest of birds, beasts and vegetation for the American Museum of Natural History. No gun-toter, she will use the camera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 31, 1928 | 12/31/1928 | See Source »

...book entitled Jews Are Like That young Wise discussed Justice Louis Dembitz Brandeis of the U. S. Supreme Court, Nathan Straus, philanthropist, and seven others, including his father. Of Rabbi Wise, young Wise wrote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Pathological Addiction | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

Rooms for about 450 students will be available in the Senior dormitories next year, including a few rooms in Matthews and Thayer. The Senior dormitories next year will be Grays, Hollis, Holworthy, Lionel, Massachusetts, and Mower. Straus will also be exclusively for seniors next year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LEWIS NAMES THREE ON DORM COMMITTEE | 11/30/1928 | See Source »

...goalpost was traced to the railroad station, half of the other dove into the ditch after it had failed to gore four citizens and a ticket booth . . . The other member of the second goalpost was checked for Straus Hall by the unfailing courtesy that is the Taft Hotel. . . . Six men found a trolly car roof the thing that was being done in transportation from the Bowl to Chapel Street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BUT THE MELODY LINGERS ON | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

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