Word: suggesters
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sake of accuracy, I want to suggest that hereafter you put the "rich" in the past tense...
...sportier than the run of undergraduates, Fred Healy had a legendary good time at the University of Illinois. When he left there in 1914 he sold automobile accessories for a while, in 1917 became a Country Gentleman ad solicitor out of the Chicago office. He was the first to suggest that Curtis set up headquarters in Detroit to handle the rapidly growing automobile accounts, became head of that office in 1925 and originated $10,000,000 worth of business (70% automotive) in 1928. That interested Mr. Lorimer in Mr. Healy. He was called to the New York office...
...anyone who sent him $1, Father Cox mailed a "St. Christopher Miraculous Medal" and a blank on which to suggest three names for the garden of St. Patrick's Church. The priest hired a promoter, one B. J. Clifford of Cleveland, and 25,000 people entered the contest. Said the Christian Century, best-edited U. S. Protestant weekly: "Not even a 'miraculous medal' can perform the miracle of transforming this sort of traffic into anything other than a disgrace to the church...
...figuring out these prices the Commission considered not only actual production costs but also its belief that rebate practices almost universally favored railroads and industry at the expense of the home consumer. B. B. C. asked producer boards (one in each district) to suggest their own minimum price schedules. Then, B. C. C. arbitrarily raised the minimum suggested by the producing boards 5? to 20? per ton for coal sold to industry, lowered their recommendations 5? to 15? per ton for coal sold to home owners...
...boys my regards. Leave everything to me and don't worry. Yours very truly, Mayor Frank Hague "P.S.-Because of the importance of this communication, and because I feel that it would be very beneficial to you and your twenty-five associates in their respective districts, I would suggest that you have it inserted in the Congressional Record...