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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Monsignor Massimo Massimi, dean and examiner of the Sacred Roman Rota (Church law court) published the Vatican's first want advt. He needs a priest who has been graduated in canon law and theology, who knows French, who can typewrite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 1, 1930 | 9/1/1930 | See Source »

...Note: The following is a verbatim record from a full page advertisement in the Cornell Sun. A picture of a unshaven, filthy, albeit jovial bum smiling over a glass of beer headed the page. A 180-bold "Prohibition" smacked the eye from the center of the advt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hail, All Hail, Cornell! | 3/28/1930 | See Source »

...Another advt. told in quaint and cryptic English of silk stockings "which will not entangle your dress nor will they cause it to wear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Return to Normal | 3/17/1930 | See Source »

Wearing such stockings and swathed in such furs a Japanese matron might next be attracted by the following advt., tastefully displayed in the centre of a page directly opposite a magnificent reproduction of a print called River Floats in Tenjin Festival. In words first stirring, then discreet, then rational and, finally pious the advt. read...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Return to Normal | 3/17/1930 | See Source »

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