Romance LIVES and HERE'S PROOF in Modern Times
A nostalgic essay argues romance persists in war and politics. Basil Zaharoff, the elusive munitions magnate, and Captain Robert Gee VC exemplify modern romantic exploits behind Allied successes. It compares Lawrence of Arabia and Trotsky to show enduring heroic narratives amid wealth and power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bazil Zaharoff
Robert Gee
Tommy Lawrence
Herbert Hoover
Basil Zaharoff
Rockefeller
Krupp
Essen
Rmany
Lloyd George
England
France
Hose
Paris
Italy
Greece
Ahoney
V. C
London Peorhouse
Iris
Thomas Edward Lawrence
Mecca
Hedjaz
Arabia
Damascus
CAN: YOU BEAT IT! by Maurice Ketten
A compact note credits Maurice Ketten with the phrase Can You Beat It in a 317 style. The line echoes a challenge motif tied to competitive spirit. No further context or events are provided.
Bond Market Last Sales Recorded Libertys
The report notes final trade data from the Liberty bond issue with last sales figures showing pricing and activity. Traders monitored yield movements as investors adjusted expectations for the Liberty offering.
Wholesale prices in Boston market report
The Boston wholesale page lists dairy meat and produce prices, including beef native sides and hinds, cheese fresh and extras, eggs, beans, flour, corn feeds, oats, oleomargarine, onions, potatoes, poultry, pork, sugar, and vegetables with varied per unit and per hundred measures across markets in New York, New Jersey, and regional listings. It also notes foreign exchange rates and clearing house figures.
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Ares
York State
J Fosceta
Ben Davis
Western Box
N. Y
Mich
California
Money Market Notes Visible in Broker Fingertips
Outside brokers quote quick car loans and individual bank rates at seven to eight percent. Money market figures show ranges from seven to eight percent, reflecting broker activity and loan conditions.
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Bac
Senate Stock Probe Reveals Large Loans and Notes
Auditor Pride testified to borrowings from Fidelity Trust totaling over 65 000 connected to McLane. Notes in the name of James E MacPherson amounting to 85 008 found in Liberty Trust after Fidelity’s takeover. McLane and Cavanagh faced objections as probes expand. McKnight expected to testify. brokers named as possible stock sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pride
Fidelity Trust Company
McLane
James E. MacPherson
Framingham
Liberty Trust Company
Cavanagh
E. M. Hamlin & Co
Senate
Edwin T. McKnight
State House
McKnight
Legislative
Bay State
Bank
Everett
Edward J. Hassan
Shattuck
Fitzgerald, Hubbard & Co
Hayden, Stone & Co
Lovell & Co
Charles Head & Co
Tucker, Anthony & Co
Walter B. McLane
Weld, Grew & Co
Ike
Bachinetta Electric Sore
William F. Howard
Effie M. Howard
James A. McLane
W. F. McLane
Massachusetts hearing reveals stock dealings tied to Elevated and MA Electric
The investigation exposes loans from Fidelity Trust to James A. McLane and William F. Howard linked to Elevated and Massachusetts Electric stock trades. Senators and representatives clash over who bears responsibility while auditors trace notes to Hamlin & Co accounts and multiple transfers amid calls for immunity and possible compelled testimony.
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Supreme Court
McLane
Fidelity Trust Company
William F. Howard
Efe M. Howard
James A. McLane
Pride
E. M. Hamlin & Co
Elevated
Massachusetts Electric Preferred
New Haven Brewer Dies in Atlantic City
Nathaniel W. Kendall, 72, a New Haven brewer, died today in a hotel room in Atlantic City New Jersey from heart disease. His wife and family physician were present. Kendall had traveled to the resort two weeks earlier in ill health and had shown some improvement earlier in the week before his death following a boardwalk stroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
Nathaniel W. Kendall
New Haven
Kendall
Marine Aviators Endure 4842 Mile Trail to St Thomas
Marine aviators in two airplanes attempted a round trip to St Thomas Virgin Islands but were forced back at Santo Domingo due to bubonic plague in Porto Rico. They are expected to reach Bolling Field tomorrow morning after traveling 42 miles since leaving March ? They arrived today in Fayetteville North Carolina from Daytona Beach Florida.
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Washington
No Junket in Bergdoll Escape Probe
Washington April 21 The House special investigating committee will not take a junket or waste government funds in seeking responsibility for the escape of Grover Cleveland Bergdoll. Chairman Peters said the panel will stay in Washington to work and report as soon as possible.
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Cavanagh
Street Railway
Ropes, Gray, Boyden and Gorham
Boyden
Young
Ropes
Ropes, Gray, Boyden
Perking
Shattuck
Shattuck and Young
Washington
Grover Cleveland
Bergdoll
Philadelphia
House Special Investigating Committee
Peters
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French Riviera
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Egypt
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Gee
Woolwich
Fore George
Pillar
Jerusalem
General Allenby
Allenby
Old City
Lawrence
George
League of Nations
Trotsky
New York
Leon Trotsky
Russias
Maurice Ketten
Libertys
Mo Pac
Mo & O
Mont Power & Steerer Chaté Sli
Boston
Toky
Maly
Sereee
Hennery
Neraby
Estern
Sear
U_S
Nyc
Adaaratiec
Berees
Chine
Chicago
West UN 440
W York
Canad Doller
Eerina Severin
Sian
Ny Eatel
GATM
Cr md
Connecticut Valley
Green Mountain
Western
Eli
Broi Rey
Becon
Rankforma
Weiser
American Sugar Ref. Co
Natl
Money Market
M’lane
Fidelity Trust
Massachusetts Electric
Sherman Whipple
Superior Court
Ropes, Gray, Boyden & Gorham
Griswold
McCormack
Senator Griswold
Resy Cavenagh
Harrison H. Atwood
Dorchester
E Elevated
House Committee On
Hartshorn
Gardner
Atwood
House
Fall River
NEW Haven Brewer
Chicago Grain Market
Pete
Faux & Co.,, Inc
W. W. Kimball CO
Washington Street
Hollis St
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