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Word: warded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Uncanny, weird, prophetic was a sign in the window of Montgomery Ward's branch store in Pottsville, Pa., one day last week. Said the sign: "WATCH THESE WINDOWS TOMORROW." Next day the four-story store was destroyed in a $500,000 fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Dec. 10, 1928 | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

...Exchange floor, a selling movement produced sharp declines in several of the favorite dull issues. The advance of call money from 8 to 10%, and the anticipation of large increases in loans to brokers also helped unsettle the market. Radio Corp. of America dropped more than 12 points, Montgomery Ward, Sears Roebuck, Wright Aero, Victor Talking Machine, Packard Motor and many another stock declined from 5 to 15 points. Other slumping stocks also began to climb back, the market finally re-asserting its prevailing bullish trend. Observers pointed out that there was no real relation between the Marconi crash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Nervousness | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

...into Sinclair Consolidated as Blair & Co. have gone into Prairie oil. Always a bull, never a bear, Arthur W. Cutten has done more than any other individual to make the overload stock ticker lag far behind the market and Prairie Pipe. He has been in Radio Corp., in Montgomery Ward, in many another of the soaring stocks that have done most to create the present buying market. In a bull market, among many bulls, Bull Cutten ranks king of the herd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Blair-Rockefeller | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

...Edgar Ward LaDue of Hoopwell Junction, New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINE NAMES ADDED TO SENIOR BALLOT | 12/8/1928 | See Source »

...Mont. Ward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Adjectives Squandered | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

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