Word: tilford
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...American Druggists Syndicate; United in Life Savers Inc., Beechnut Packing Co., Gillette Safety Razor Co., U. S. Tobacco Co., Philip Morris & Co. Ltd., Schulte in B. G. Davis & Co. (cigars), Nadler Cigar Co., Huyler's of Delaware Inc. (candy, sodas, lunches), V. Vivadou Inc. (cosmetics), Park & Tilford (candies), the Schulte Real Estate Co. Action on any such merger of United and Schulte was fairly remote last week: Charles A. Whelan, United's head, was in Europe; David Schulte at midsummer leisure...
...Schulte is conspicuous in chain store circles. More than a year ago his 800 tobacco temples entered into partnership with the 3,000 United Cigar Stores.* Shortly after that he bought Huylers, Inc. (48 tea, ice cream and candy saloons). He has interests in V. Vivaudou, Inc., Park & Tilford, Dunhill International, Inc., Melba Manufacturing Co., American Druggists Syndicate, the Alfred H. Smith Co. As amazing sideshows, he paid $75,000,000 for the French tobacco monopoly two years ago, and bought the Overholt distillery (2,000,000 gallons of whiskey) for $15,000,000. Also...
Died. Frank Tilford, 71, President of Park & Tilford, famed grocers; in Florida, after a long illness. He was the youngest son of John M. Tilford, who, in 1835, with the assistance of a fellow clerk, Joseph Park, left the famed grocer Benjamin Albro, to "organize a little shop of their own." Frank entered the business at an early age, succeeded Hobart J. Park in 1906 as President and Treasurer. In 1923 he sold the business to David A. Schulte, head of the Schulte Retail (Cigar) Stores...
Many Radcliffe authors will have a place on the mart, including Miss Beulah Maric Dix, Miss Josephine Preston Peabody, Miss Mabel W. Daniels, Miss Sarah Wambaugh, Mrs. Richard C. Cabot, Miss Helen Leah Reed, Miss Elsie Singmaster, Miss Katharine Fullerton Gerould, Miss Olive Tilford Dargan, Miss Inez Haynes Irwin, and Miss Rebecca Hooper Eastman. In addition works contributed by Professor George P. Baker '87, Professor William E. Hocking '01, Professor Thomas Nixon Carver, Professor Charles H. Grandgent '83, Professor F. W. Tussig '79, and many others will be on sale. Professor Bliss Perry's new "Life of Major Higginson" with...