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Word: soaps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1930
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...components of a proposed billion-dollar bank which he had consented to head (see p. 29). But the Community Chest work throughout the land to which he had given his prestige and advice, was for the most part completed for the year. Thanks to Banker Case, William Cooper (Ivory Soap) Proctor and men like them, 360 community chests were flooding national headquarters with glad reports of some $80,000,000 collected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Faith, Hope & Organization | 12/22/1930 | See Source »

...banker's endorsement, certifying to Business one's soundness as a leader, is worth much if it is unaccompanied by a substantial cash investment. This cash must not be too obvious too early, however, as in the 1920 case of Leonard Wood's Col. Proctor, the soap tycoon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: How It's Done | 11/24/1930 | See Source »

...Reporters last week were startled to see crateloads of dental soap carried into the Chamber of Deputies building in Paris, learned that preservers (not restorers) insisted on using dental soap to cleanse the murky murals of Eugene Delacroix, because it was acidless, would not affect pigments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Anhydrous Glue | 10/27/1930 | See Source »

Resigned. William Cooper Procter, president of Procter & Gamble Co. (Ivory Soap), to become board chairman. New president: R. R. Deupree, formerly vice president...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 27, 1930 | 10/27/1930 | See Source »

...proofreaders, reprimand for omission of "a" before "leader." Procter & Gamble is the soap leader by a huge margin. Its net sales for the fiscal year ended June 30 came to $192,353,000 against Colgate-Palmolive-Peet's net sales of $100,560,000 for the year ended last Dec. 31. Procter & Gamble's position reflects 92 years of consistent growth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 20, 1930 | 10/20/1930 | See Source »

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