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...cash registers than any other city in the world. Many persons have still to be informed, however, that Dayton hears also the best choral music sung today in the U.S., for which credit is due John Finley Williamson, a conductor who knew what he wanted, and Mrs. Harry Elstner Talbott, a wealthy Daytonian who believed...
Benefactor. Rare indeed are musical enterprises of any sort which have been made to pay for themselves. The Dayton Westminster Choir makes no such pretense, has for patroness the able and energetic Mrs. Harry Elstner Talbott, widow of Engineer Talbott who built the Soo locks and many a railroad. Herself a good amateur musician, Mrs. Talbott was quick to see the worth in Conductor Williamson's work, to contribute generously her money and time. Aside from the choir, her interests have been manifold and great. She has been president of the Anti-Suffrage League in Ohio, of the Anti...
...Talbott is a director of the mass production McClaren Consolidated Cone Co., which provides the U.S. with many an ice cream cone; the Dayton Friction Toy Co., famed for its fire-engines for children: the Vance Manufacturing Co., which makes the steel in Pullman cars look like wood...
...Benjamin Talbott Brooks said that he could make petroleum taste like soap and peaches, did not foresee that petroleum would be diverted from its main purpose of driving automobiles...
...Harold E. Talbott Jr.-he is an Ohio manufacturer and sports man; she was pretty Peggy Thayer of Haverford, Pa. - arrived in Manhattan from Africa with a baby rhinoceros. They had bought it, alive, in Uganda on their hunting trip. It had died at sea. They sent it to be stuffed...