Word: branches
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...Junior Leagues of America, whose 20,000 members in 114 cities of the U.S., Canada and Hawaii do charitable work socially, last week swung open its exclusive gate on the southern border of the U.S. to admit the Junior League of Mexico City. It was the first league branch in any foreign country other than Canada. But with Mexico admitted, the A.J.L.A. found itself without a definite "foreign policy...
...composed of U. S. citizens permanently resident in the Mexican capital. Its lone Mexican member is the wife of a U.S. citizen. Because they were considered transients, Elizabeth and Anne, daughters of Ambassador Morrow, were not admitted. When it applied for membership in the national association, the Mexico City branch was, as is customary, kept waiting two years to test its quality...
...Wanamaker had opened branch stores in Pittsburgh, Baltimore, Richmond, Memphis, St. Louis, Louisville, did not continue this experiment in chain-stores because he would not have a business he could not personally supervise. In 1876 he started a mail-order business, was the first U. S. merchant to send buyers abroad. In 1877 he bought the old Grand Depot next to the new City Hall, started...
...English department, has agreed to speak at the memorial meeting for the late Moorfield Storey, an eminent lawyer and humanitarian. The meeting, which will be held on Wednesday evening, March 19, at 8 o'clock, in the Part Street Church, Boston, is under the auspices of the Boston branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People...
...Adopted a resolution allowing the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland $875,000 for a branch building at Pittsburgh...