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With richly caparisoned pageantry, with fine democratic speechmaking, with orchestras, choirs, choruses, soloists, with lecturers, clergymen, suffragettes, scientists, with the President of the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America, Inc., and the President of the Rockefeller Foundation, the annual program of Chautauqua Institution was launched upon the sylvan shores of Lake Chautauqua, N. Y. It was the 50th anniversary of the coming together of a little band of people who studied the Bible together in a Summer camp in 1874. They had been invited by Dr. John H. Vincent, preacher, later bishop, and his friend Lewis Miller, mowing-machine...
...preferred stock and $1,000,000 of common stock is sold to real dirt farmers. Meantime a board of directors has been chosen for the new company. It includes Oscar E. Bradfute, President of the American Farm Bureau Federation; W. J. Brown, President of the American Wheat Growers, Inc.; H. L. Keefe, President of the United States Grain Growers, Inc.; Fred A. Mullage, President of the Illinois Farmers' Elevator Association, and several others of like experience. Among these men is Gray Silver. It is Gray Silver who has been chosen to head this tremendous project of the farmers...
...when Harry J. Luce, President of Maillard, Inc., (euphemism for a restaurant at which the privileged few can toy with a few dainties at an an exclusive price) "discovered Chicago" and forthwith leased 20,000 square feet of floor space in the Straus Building, the Chicago Tribune, which as everyone knows is the "world's greatest newspaper," splurged for a whole column...
...name and membership the National Museum of Engineering and Industry, Inc., already exists. But it has no home. Its sponsors now propose to erect one on the grounds of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington. Its present headquarters are in the Engineering Societies Building, Manhattan...
...prepared to branch forth in a new direction with the traditional magnetism of his family. But the insidious voice of trouble raised its head. Could it be that he had not financed his venture in an entirely straight-and-narrow fashion ? Two ladies filed complaints against the Vanderbilt Newspapers, Inc.; Helen G. Sharpe and Anna L. Watson charged that they were persuaded to buy stock by false inducements, because the name of William H. Vanderbilt appeared in the promotion literature of the company as a Vice President and Director. The allegation seems quite absurd; the young Cornelius must have known...