Word: successes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Remarkably improved since their tussle with the Jayvees Thursday, the Freshman hockey team made their season a success by upsetting a highly touted Yale Freshman sextet 5 to 2 in a rugged game Saturday afternoon at the Garden...
...half-dozen citizens. From the Madrid deadlock Generalissimo Franco turned to strike at Valencia where the Radical Government is taking cover, sent an attacking force to Viver, 34 miles northwest of Valencia, while invading White planes dropped incendiary bombs on Valencia itself. At Oviedo the Reds gained their only success. Reckless Asturian miners paced the streets, lit dynamite fuses from their dangling cigarets, caused a stampede among the White band bottled up in the city whose condition last week was reported to be "critical." According to neutral observers "the war is as far from ending as ever...
...remuneration, publication of her recollections was a bright feather in the Journal'?, editorial and promotional cap. Since July 1935 the Journal'?, editors have been a man & wife, Bruce and Beatrice Blackmar Gould, only such team at the head of a major U. S. magazine. Circulation success has attended the efforts of the Goulds and of Promotion Manager Richard Ziesing Jr. to keep the Journal up where it was in its great days under the late Edward Bok. Last week in the trade press, the Journal was announcing that its January circulation had hit its all-time high...
...rate to continue. Previous stock dividends: 1921 (100%); 1922 (8%); 1923 (split ten for one); 1923 (16%); 1924 (16%); 1925 (16%); 1927 (split ten for one); 1934 (5%). Drugman Walgreen & family own nearly one-fourth of the common stock. Says Charles Walgreen: "There are no fixed rules for business success. I was not possessed with a vision that permitted me to foresee the developments that followed. It just happened...
...seven years hard" that Kipling worked as a journalist in India gave him all his training, most of his material, laid the foundations of a success that would resound in any day. He was 50% of his paper's white staff, and since his married chief dined at home and he at the club, heard daily what his readers thought of him. The manifold duties of his job, the consciousness of being an English sahib, matured Kipling precociously. He was green, but not for long. "My Chief took me in hand and for three years or so I loathed...