Word: appareled
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...charged with the training of his students to pass college boards, not to enter college with a foundation of wide, well-integrated knowledge. Grooved by his responsibility to the boys' parents, he is apt to operate his school like a clothing store, fitting out each student with the requisite apparel and giving him only the choice between a hat and earmuffs...
...apparel trade, which had for some time heard rumors of the new Du Pont product under the name of Fibre 66, believed it might prove the first practical process for manufacturing synthetic silk entirely from chemicals...
With a ton of old wearing apparel as its goal, Phillips Brooks House today launches its annual drive for old clothes under the direction of Calvin W. Stillman...
...sharp-faced, kinetic, onetime merchandising counsel, Dave Smart joined with William Hobart Weintraub (now Esquire's co-publisher) to provide the clothing industry with a trade journal, Apparel Arts, first issued in 1931. This slick imitation of FORTUNE'S format had so ready a success that Dave Smart dared to establish Esquire ("The Magazine for Men") in the depths of 1933 depression. Its hefty size, he-man articles, sexy cartoons and drawings of flashy men's fashions immediately found it a public favor never achieved by less flamboyant aspirants such as Vanity Fair. Despite its 50? price...
...slice because he had to pay some $2,400 in Federal and State income taxes; $9,133 a year for a co-operative apartment; and $12,000 a year for household expenses ("for servants, laundry, meats, groceries, drugs, electricity, gas, doctor's bills, valet service, and wearing apparel for himself and his wife, and for entertainment...