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...Schiff lived another day he would have been 54. He was in good health and spirits on the last day of his life. He attended a luncheon given by Percy Hampton Johnston, president of Chemical Bank & Trust Co. in honor of the U. S. Ambassador to Germany. There he chatted with his friend Thomas William Lament of the rival House of Morgan and a collection of bank presidents. Having lunched well, he remarked that it was "a fine day for golf," and went to Piping Rock Club which he helped to found years ago on Long Island's smart...
...year Lambert Pharmacal account. An accomplishment of which Mr. Lambert is specially proud was some advertising copy used in American Mercury, bearing the caption: "In Defense of Babbitts." When he left Lambert Co.'s presidency, he was succeeded by his friend John Lawrence Johnston, previously vice president of Bond & Goodwin, Inc. It is thought that Mr. Lambert has disposed of some of his Lambert holdings and acquired a large interest in Gillette. Last week Gillette was glad to announce it has increased its payroll by 30%. In the chairmanship is Henry Jaques Gaisman, previously on the executive committee...
...Russell Sage Foundation, the Welfare Council of New York and the National Housing Association, vice president of the American Red Cross, official in many another philanthropic organization; of heart disease after a long illness; in Manhattan. A Yale graduate, he practiced law in Manhattan, married Emily P. Johnston, daughter of President John Taylor Johnston of Central Railroad of New Jersey, became general counsel, director and vice president of the corporation. With his wife he collected Early American furniture for many a year, presented the Metropolitan Museum in 1924 with the famed American Wing...
...complete a moving picture entitled "See America First" for the Scenic Classic Company of New York, a score of motion picture photographers toured Harvard yesterday. They took motion pictures of Lowell and Dunster Houses, the Stadium, Johnston gate, and other sights at Harvard...
President Johnston last week smiled at the editors' fight, declared: "Controversies are plentiful when one does business all over the world. After all, no product advertised or otherwise can live unless it has merit...