Word: tulsa
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Good Humor is a diminutive brick of ice cream coated with chocolate or coconut and frozen onto a stick. It is sold on roadsides in and about New York. Chicago, Los Angeles, Washington, Miami, Tulsa, Detroit, Newark, Dallas and New Haven by young men with bright smiles. The young men have either neat white trucks or dry-ice boxes...
Lawyer Morrow was acting as agent for Stanolind Oil & Gas Co. of Tulsa, subsidiary of Standard Oil of Indiana. Standard of Indiana wanted Yount-Lee to assure an adequate supply of crude oil for the Texas refineries of another subsidiary, Pan American Petroleum & Transport. So Lawyer Morrow sold the physical assets of Yount-Lee Oil to Stanolind for $42,000,000, keeping real estate, notes and accounts receivable of approximately $4,000,000. He expects to make his profit on the largest cash deal in Texas history by liquidating these assets...
...children can be traced to drugs administered to their mothers during the pre-natal period. The chief offender seems to be quinine, then the salicylates, then alcohol. Drugs circulating in the blood act upon the auditory nerve more often than any other nerve or special sense."-G. H. Meyers, Tulsa...
...Okmulgee, Okla., learned to dance by attending the class which smart Esther Taubee ran for Okmulgee's newly rich oilmen. Soon George Roberts married his teacher, who was about his own age. After the War they opened a school in Okmulgee, a bigger one in Tulsa...
...sell-&-switch racket are for the first time up against toothy Federal laws. But the downright crook is not so annoying as the shady dealer operating on the frontiers of legality. Last week Director of Registration Bane cracked down with a stop-order suspending sale of stock in a Tulsa concern called Wee Investors Royalty Co. Wee Investors proposed to sell its stock on a chain-letter basis. In the studied understatement of Mr. Bane's phraseology the proposition appeared to be "misleading." And last week Counsel Burns obtained injunctions against two security dealers, one of which was blandly...